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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,230

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $11,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,300

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $10,720

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusPathfinder
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $37,050
Base Invoice $25,388 $34,315
Limited Convenience Package 475  
Navigation system 1,995 1,850
Stability control 495  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995  
AWD 1,850  
Floor mats   155
Value Package   2,100
5.6L V8   1,200
4WD w/low range   2,200
Limited Convenience Package 413  
Navigation system 1,736 1,605
Stability control 431  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866  
AWD 1,666  
Floor mats   107
Value Package   1,943
5.6L V8   1,217
4WD w/low range   2,033
Options (change) 5,810 7,505
Options (change) 5,112 6,905
Destination 800 800
Total Price $34,230 $45,355
Total Invoice $31,300 $42,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,569
Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusPathfinder
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18265/60-18
Total Price$34,230$45,355
Adjustments for Features0-4,480
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,230$40,875
Total Invoice$31,300$42,020
Adjustments for Features0-4,151
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,300$37,869

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusPathfinder
TrimLimitedLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Total Value of Features$4,225$8,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,480
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,151

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusPathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.2 in
Length200.4 in192.3 in
Width74.5 in72.8 in
Height61.5 in72.0 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.249.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.279.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested26551%
Total Not Requested25049%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70092%
Total Not Requested658%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Sunroof900No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%

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