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Honda Civic vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,160

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $13,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,429

Honda Civic EX-L   
Difference: $11,913

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012
ModelCivicTaurusTaurus
TrimEX-LLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,840 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $21,220 $29,635 $35,025
Navigation system 1,500 1,850 1,850
Sunroof   995  
Package 303A   2,800  
Package 401A     2,000
Navigation system 1,389 1,610 1,610
Sunroof   866  
Package 303A   2,436  
Package 401A     1,740
Options (change) 1,500 5,645 3,850
Options (change) 1,389 4,912 3,350
Destination 820 795 795
Total Price $25,160 $38,595 $42,800
Total Invoice $23,429 $35,342 $39,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,465
Model Year201520122012
ModelCivicTaurusTaurus
TrimEX-LLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine143hp I4263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$25,160$38,595$42,800
Adjustments for Features0-3,765-4,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,160$34,830$37,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,130
Total Invoice$23,429$35,342$39,170
Adjustments for Features0-3,448-4,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,429$31,894$34,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,846

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201520122012
ModelCivicTaurusTaurus
TrimEX-LLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot camera, passenger side$150  
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input $50$50
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HDMI port$25  
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Digital instruments$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,870$5,635$6,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,765$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,448-4,430

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20152012
ModelCivicTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in112.9 in
Length179.4 in202.9 in
Width69.0 in76.2 in
Height56.5 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,755 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45017%
Total Not Requested212583%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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