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Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Solara Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,973

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $3,992

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,715

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $4,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132008
ModelTaurusTaurusSolara
TrimLimitedSHOSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $33,100 $39,300 $27,155
Base Invoice $30,535 $36,254 $24,438
Navigation system 795 795 1,300
Rear spoiler 275    
Stability control     650
Floor mats     184
Satellite radio     449
Xenon HID headlights     515
Navigation system 710 710 1,115
Rear spoiler 245    
Stability control     559
Floor mats     112
Satellite radio     359
Xenon HID headlights     412
Options (change) 1,070 795 3,098
Options (change) 955 710 2,557
Destination 795 795 720
Total Price $34,965 $40,890 $30,973
Total Invoice $32,285 $37,759 $27,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Solara

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,177
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,817
Model Year201320132008
ModelTaurusTaurusSolara
TrimLimitedSHOSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine288hp V6365hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19215/55-17
Total Price$34,965$40,890$30,973
Adjustments for Features-815-3,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,150$37,150$30,973
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,000$0
Total Invoice$32,285$37,759$27,715
Adjustments for Features-753-3,4540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,532$34,305$27,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,773$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year201320132008
ModelTaurusTaurusSolara
TrimLimitedSHOSLE V6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Exterior 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$4,380$7,305$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$815$3,740$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-753-3,4540

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20132008
ModelTaurusSolara
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in107.1 in
Length202.9 in192.5 in
Width76.2 in71.5 in
Height60.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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