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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: $8,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,189

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,970

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620082008
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,715 $23,635 $27,620
Base Invoice $14,537 $21,801 $25,388
Package 2 1,100    
Floor mats 80    
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Sunroof   895 895
Package 2 1,023    
Floor mats 59    
Leather seating surfaces   779  
Sunroof   779 779
Options (change) 1,180 1,790 895
Options (change) 1,082 1,558 779
Destination 570 800 800
Total Price $17,465 $26,225 $29,315
Total Invoice $16,189 $24,159 $26,967

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,801
Model Year200620082008
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$17,465$26,225$29,315
Adjustments for Features0-2,355-3,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,465$23,870$25,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,540
Total Invoice$16,189$24,159$26,967
Adjustments for Features0-2,169-3,592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,189$21,990$23,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,385

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620082008
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedSELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,145$3,500$5,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,355$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,169-3,592

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062008
ModelElantraTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.7 in112.9 in
Length178.1 in200.4 in
Width67.9 in74.5 in
Height56.1 in61.5 in
Curb Weight2,785 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft321.2 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%

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