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Ford Taurus vs. Scion tC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Scion tC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,675

Scion tC   
Difference: $5,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,629

Scion tC   
Difference: $5,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelTaurusTaurustC
TrimSESELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $20,830 $22,980 $16,300
Base Invoice $19,400 $21,127 $15,485
Preferred Equipment Group 965    
Front buckets 125    
Sunroof 895 895  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 600 600  
CD player 150    
Front side airbags 390 390  
Side curtain airbags     650
Rear spoiler     385
4-speed automatic     800
Preferred Equipment Group 840    
Front buckets 112    
Sunroof 797 797  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 534 534  
CD player 134    
Front side airbags 347 347  
Side curtain airbags     559
Rear spoiler     285
4-speed automatic     760
Options (change) 3,125 1,885 1,835
Options (change) 2,764 1,678 1,604
Destination 685 685 540
Total Price $24,640 $25,550 $18,675
Total Invoice $22,849 $23,490 $17,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Scion tC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,834
Model Year200620062006
ModelTaurusTaurustC
TrimSESELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine153hp V6153hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG23/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/45-17
Total Price$24,640$25,550$18,675
Adjustments for Features0-180-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,640$25,370$18,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$730$0
Total Invoice$22,849$23,490$17,629
Adjustments for Features0-165-614
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,849$23,325$17,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$476$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Scion tC

Model Year200620062006
ModelTaurusTaurustC
TrimSESELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Side curtain airbags  $350
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,970$3,150$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$180$650
Value of Feature Adjustments0-165-614

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Scion tC

Model Year20062006
ModelTaurustC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.5 in106.3 in
Length197.6 in174.0 in
Width73.0 in69.1 in
Height56.1 in55.7 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.2,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in50.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in47.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.0 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		17.035.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%

Option Package Details
Scion tC

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

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