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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Murano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Murano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,790

Nissan Murano Platinum   
Difference: $430

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,304

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $616

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusMurano
TrimSHOPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $39,610
Base Invoice $35,025 $37,179
Navigation system 1,550  
Package 402A 3,100  
Adaptive cruise control 1,195  
Remote start 425  
Rear bumper protector   135
Technology Package   2,260
Floor mats   225
AWD   1,600
Navigation system 1,349  
Package 402A 2,697  
Adaptive cruise control 1,040  
Remote start 398  
Rear bumper protector   106
Technology Package   2,000
Floor mats   175
AWD   1,500
Options (change) 6,270 4,220
Options (change) 5,484 3,781
Destination 795 960
Total Price $45,220 $44,790
Total Invoice $41,304 $41,920

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Murano

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Murano Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,864
Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusMurano
TrimSHOPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6CVT-7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/55-20
Total Price$45,220$44,790
Adjustments for Features0-2,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,220$42,140
Total Invoice$41,304$41,920
Adjustments for Features0-2,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,304$39,440

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusMurano
TrimSHOPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Moving object detection, front $25
Moving object detection, rear $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Predictive forward collision warning $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding second row seats $700
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,895$9,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,480

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Murano

Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusMurano
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in111.2 in
Length202.9 in192.8 in
Width76.2 in75.4 in
Height60.7 in66.6 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,920 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.169.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested190060%
Total Not Requested125040%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano Platinum

Rear bumper protector
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear bumper protector40No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested4050%
Total Not Requested4050%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Predictive forward collision warning250No
Total Requested45021%
Total Not Requested165079%

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