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Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,465

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $8,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,189

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,715 $20,830 $22,980
Base Invoice $14,537 $19,400 $21,127
Package 2 1,100    
Floor mats 80    
Safety and Security Package   995 995
Preferred Equipment Group   965 1,735
Front buckets   125  
Sunroof   895 895
Heated mirrors   95 35
CD player   150  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Package 2 1,023    
Floor mats 59    
Safety and Security Package   886 886
Preferred Equipment Group   840 1,544
Front buckets   112  
Sunroof   797 797
Heated mirrors   85 31
CD player   134  
Leather seating surfaces   797  
Options (change) 1,180 4,120 3,660
Options (change) 1,082 3,651 3,258
Destination 570 685 685
Total Price $17,465 $25,635 $27,325
Total Invoice $16,189 $23,736 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,806
Model Year200620062006
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4153hp V6153hp V6
TransmissionA4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$17,465$25,635$27,325
Adjustments for Features0-800-2,055
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,465$24,835$25,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$435
Total Invoice$16,189$23,736$25,070
Adjustments for Features0-741-1,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,189$22,995$23,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$190

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620062006
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Universal garage door opener  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter $0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,195$1,995$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$2,055
Value of Feature Adjustments0-741-1,885

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062006
ModelElantraTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.7 in108.5 in
Length178.1 in197.6 in
Width67.9 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,837 lb.3,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 seat50Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Alloy wheels350No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

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, front200No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125No
Rear spoiler200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90046%
Total Not Requested107554%

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