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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: $26,955

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $1,400

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,002

Nissan Xterra Off Road   
Difference: $1,265

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusXterraXterra
TrimSELLimitedSHOOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,370 $31,770 $37,770 $23,850 $25,750
Base Invoice $25,303 $29,263 $34,663 $22,306 $24,083
Cargo organizer 160 160 160 150 150
Side curtain airbags       700 700
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       230 230
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package       900  
Floor mats       110 110
Interior air filter       60 60
Satellite radio       350 350
Cargo organizer 139 139 139 111 111
Side curtain airbags       607 607
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       171 171
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package       780  
Floor mats       74 74
Interior air filter       44 44
Satellite radio       304 304
Options (change) 160 160 160 2,500 1,600
Options (change) 139 139 139 2,091 1,311
Destination 825 825 825 605 605
Total Price $28,355 $32,755 $38,755 $26,955 $27,955
Total Invoice $26,267 $30,227 $35,627 $25,002 $25,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Xterra SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $643
Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusXterraXterra
TrimSELLimitedSHOOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6365hp V6265hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 7380, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19265/75-16265/65-17
Total Price$28,355$32,755$38,755$26,955$27,955
Adjustments for Features-930-3,395-6,1200-1,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,425$29,360$32,635$26,955$26,625
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,935$5,210$330$0
Total Invoice$26,267$30,227$35,627$25,002$25,999
Adjustments for Features-862-3,133-5,6260-1,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,405$27,094$30,001$25,002$24,762
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,689$4,596$240$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20102010201020062006
ModelTaurusTaurusTaurusXterraXterra
TrimSELLimitedSHOOff RoadSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100  
6-speed manual   $150 
5-speed automatic    $900
FWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Proximity key  $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250  
Rearview camera $200$200  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Vehicle health reports $0$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack   $300$300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50$50
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 $25
Small cargo box, roof-mounted   $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings   $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Rear spoiler  $200  
Skid plate (one)    $50
Skid plates   $150 
Tow hook(s), front   $40$40
Tubular side steps    $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25  
Voice control for audio system $25$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights   $25$25
Fog lights   $125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150
Visor mirror, driver   $10 
Visor mirror, passenger   $10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Off-road suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
White-letter tires   $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$3,555$6,020$8,745$2,625$3,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$930$3,395$6,120$0$1,330
Value of Feature Adjustments-862-3,133-5,6260-1,237

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20102006
ModelTaurusXterra
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in106.3 in
Length202.9 in178.7 in
Width76.2 in72.8 in
Height60.7 in74.9 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.165.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra Off Road

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rockford Fosgate Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 380W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37552%
Total Not Requested35048%

Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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