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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: $23,865

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $12,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,756

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $10,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220142014
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,595 $34,280 $39,980
Base Invoice $19,727 $31,624 $36,882
Technology Package 2,100    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 250    
Floor mats 95    
Cargo net 50    
Navigation system   795 795
Sunroof     995
Package 301A / 401A     2,000
Technology Package 1,911    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 226    
Floor mats 76    
Cargo net 41    
Navigation system   710 710
Sunroof     888
Package 301A / 401A     1,785
Options (change) 2,495 795 3,790
Options (change) 2,254 710 3,383
Destination 775 825 825
Total Price $23,865 $35,900 $44,595
Total Invoice $22,756 $33,159 $41,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,274
Model Year201220142014
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine148hp I4288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 6?, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$23,865$35,900$44,595
Adjustments for Features0-2,305-7,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,865$33,595$37,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,745
Total Invoice$22,756$33,159$41,090
Adjustments for Features0-2,129-6,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,756$31,030$34,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,375

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201220142014
ModelElantraTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, power $200 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
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
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Spotter mirror(s) $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
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 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver 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$2,875$5,180$10,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,305$7,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,129-6,685

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Elantra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122014
ModelElantraTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length178.3 in202.9 in
Width69.9 in76.2 in
Height56.5 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,662 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested167589%

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