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Ford Taurus vs. Subaru WRX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Subaru WRX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $4,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $4,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620162016
ModelTaurusWRXWRX
TrimSELLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $30,395 $39,995
Base Invoice $21,127 $28,601 $37,750
Safety and Security Package 995    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735    
Sunroof 895    
Heated mirrors 35    
Universal garage door opener   85 85
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   165 165
Bodyside moldings   230 230
Safety and Security Package 886    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544    
Sunroof 797    
Heated mirrors 31    
Universal garage door opener   56 56
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   107 107
Bodyside moldings   149 149
Options (change) 3,660 480 480
Options (change) 3,258 312 312
Destination 685 795 795
Total Price $27,325 $31,670 $41,270
Total Invoice $25,070 $29,708 $38,857

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Subaru WRX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $745
Model Year200620162016
ModelTaurusWRXWRX
TrimSELLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6268hp H4305hp H4
TransmissionA4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$27,325$31,670$41,270
Adjustments for Features0-4,150-6,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$27,520$34,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,065
Total Invoice$25,070$29,708$38,857
Adjustments for Features0-3,893-6,294
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$25,815$32,563
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,748

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year200620162016
ModelTaurusWRXWRX
TrimSELLimitedSTI Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
PIN Code Access  $10
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Adjustable center differential  $275
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Front splitter spoiler $200$200
Hood scoop $100$100
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
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75$75
Compass $0$0
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
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 recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,775$5,925$8,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,150$6,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,893-6,294

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Subaru WRX

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusWRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in104.3 in
Length197.6 in180.9 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height56.1 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,268 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft312.0 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
Subaru WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru WRX STI Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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