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Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,135

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $4,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,847

Mitsubishi Lancer GTS   
Difference: $3,223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelTaurusLancerLancer
TrimSELGTSEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $18,990 $38,990
Base Invoice $21,127 $18,092 $36,748
Safety and Security Package 995    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735    
Sunroof 895    
Heated mirrors 35    
Sun and Sound Package   1,900  
Touring Package   1,500 2,000
Safety and Security Package 886    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544    
Sunroof 797    
Heated mirrors 31    
Sun and Sound Package   1,682  
Touring Package   1,328 1,885
Options (change) 3,660 3,400 2,000
Options (change) 3,258 3,010 1,885
Destination 685 745 745
Total Price $27,325 $23,135 $41,735
Total Invoice $25,070 $21,847 $39,378

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mitsubishi Lancer GTS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,092
Model Year200620102010
ModelTaurusLancerLancer
TrimSELGTSEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6168hp I4291hp I4
TransmissionA4M5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4710, 9710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/45-18245/40-18
Total Price$27,325$23,135$41,735
Adjustments for Features0-920-4,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$22,215$36,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$14,750
Total Invoice$25,070$21,847$39,378
Adjustments for Features0-869-4,501
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$20,978$34,877
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,899

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year200620102010
ModelTaurusLancerLancer
TrimSELGTSEvolution MR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Hood scoop  $100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,500$3,420$7,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$920$4,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-869-4,501

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20062010
ModelTaurusLancer
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in103.7 in
Length197.6 in180.0 in
Width73.0 in69.4 in
Height56.1 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.2,923 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft311.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Mitsubishi Lancer specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested162582%
Total Not Requested35018%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer GTS

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200No
Proximity key250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110058%
Total Not Requested80042%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested80044%

Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution MR

Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Sound insulation, additional0No
Total Requested182590%
Total Not Requested20010%

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