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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,025

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $70

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,609

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $606

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelTaurusTaurusXterra
TrimSELLimitedSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,670 $30,670 $27,340
Base Invoice $24,453 $28,053 $25,620
SYNC 395    
Leather seating surfaces 1,135    
Navigation system   1,995  
Technology Package     0
Floor mats     115
Portable navigation system     590
iPod integration     270
SYNC 344    
Leather seating surfaces 987    
Navigation system   1,736  
Technology Package     0
Floor mats     84
Portable navigation system     501
iPod integration     230
Options (change) 1,530 1,995 975
Options (change) 1,331 1,736 815
Destination 825 825 780
Total Price $29,025 $33,490 $29,095
Total Invoice $26,609 $30,614 $27,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $494
Model Year200920092009
ModelTaurusTaurusXterra
TrimSELLimitedSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6261hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/28 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18265/65-17
Total Price$29,025$33,490$29,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,465-120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,025$32,025$28,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,000$0
Total Invoice$26,609$30,614$27,215
Adjustments for Features0-1,339-112
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,609$29,275$27,103
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,666$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year200920092009
ModelTaurusTaurusXterra
TrimSELLimitedSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist$50$50 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo net $40$40
Small cargo box, roof-mounted  $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear bumper protector  $40
Skid plate (one)  $50
Tow hook(s), front  $40
Tubular side steps  $350
Infotainment 
iPod integration  $100
Navigation system $600 
Portable navigation system  $400
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$3,450$4,915$3,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,465$120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,339-112

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20092009
ModelTaurusXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in106.3 in
Length200.4 in178.7 in
Width74.5 in72.8 in
Height61.5 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,643 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.265.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12563%
Total Not Requested7537%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Aux input50Yes
Total Requested72567%
Total Not Requested35033%

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