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Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Prius c Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Prius c Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,830

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $18,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,191

Toyota Prius c Three   
Difference: $16,989

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120152015
ModelTaurusPrius cPrius c
TrimSHOThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,155 $21,765 $24,475
Base Invoice $35,035 $20,261 $22,785
Navigation system 1,850    
Package 401A 2,000    
Alloy wheels   390  
Sunroof   850  
Navigation system 1,610    
Package 401A 1,740    
Alloy wheels   348  
Sunroof   757  
Options (change) 3,850 1,240 0
Options (change) 3,350 1,105 0
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $42,800 $23,830 $25,300
Total Invoice $39,180 $22,191 $23,610

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Prius c

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Prius c Three
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,986
Model Year201120152015
ModelTaurusPrius cPrius c
TrimSHOThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine365hp V673hp I4 H73hp I4 H
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19175/65-15175/65-15
Total Price$42,800$23,830$25,300
Adjustments for Features-5,4650-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,335$23,830$24,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$920
Total Invoice$39,180$22,191$23,610
Adjustments for Features-5,0030-513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,177$22,191$23,097
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$906

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year201120152015
ModelTaurusPrius cPrius c
TrimSHOThreeFour
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rearview camera$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Digital instruments $0$0
Fog lights  $125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Tachometer$75  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats$75  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,285$2,820$3,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,465$0$550
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0030-513

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Prius c

Model Year20112015
ModelTaurusPrius c
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in100.4 in
Length202.9 in157.3 in
Width76.2 in66.7 in
Height60.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.2,501 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.9.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in52.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in51.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.10.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

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