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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,015

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $3,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,671

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $2,399

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelTaurusSentraSentra
TrimSELSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $20,410 $22,170
Base Invoice $21,127 $19,395 $21,063
Safety and Security Package 995    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735    
Sunroof 895    
Heated mirrors 35    
Premium Package   2,590 1,130
Floor mats   180 180
Rear spoiler     340
Safety and Security Package 886    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544    
Sunroof 797    
Heated mirrors 31    
Premium Package   2,293 1,000
Floor mats   148 148
Rear spoiler     270
Options (change) 3,660 2,770 1,650
Options (change) 3,258 2,441 1,418
Destination 685 835 835
Total Price $27,325 $24,015 $24,655
Total Invoice $25,070 $22,671 $23,316

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,071
Model Year200620162016
ModelTaurusSentraSentra
TrimSELSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionA4CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG29/38 MPG29/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$27,325$24,015$24,655
Adjustments for Features0-3,890-4,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$20,125$20,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$340
Total Invoice$25,070$22,671$23,316
Adjustments for Features0-3,672-3,962
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$18,999$19,354
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$355

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year200620162016
ModelTaurusSentraSentra
TrimSELSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$2,100$5,990$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,890$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,672-3,962

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in106.3 in
Length197.6 in182.1 in
Width73.0 in69.3 in
Height56.1 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.2,857 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.1 ft3

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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-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested142572%
Total Not Requested55028%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested228057%
Total Not Requested172543%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested98066%
Total Not Requested50034%

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