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Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,800

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $6,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,067

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $5,842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,455 $27,620
Base Invoice $20,024 $25,388
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 495  
Front side airbags 250  
Sunroof 800 895
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 825 695
Navigation system 1,395 1,995
Satellite radio   195
Stability control   495
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 455  
Front side airbags 230  
Sunroof 736 779
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 759 605
Navigation system 1,283 1,736
Satellite radio   170
Stability control   431
Options (change) 3,765 4,275
Options (change) 3,463 3,721
Destination 580 800
Total Price $25,800 $32,695
Total Invoice $24,067 $29,909

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,607
Model Year20082008
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionM5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$25,800$32,695
Adjustments for Features0-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,800$31,345
Total Invoice$24,067$29,909
Adjustments for Features0-1,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,067$28,674

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,700$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,235

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082008
ModelCompassTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.9 in
Length173.4 in200.4 in
Width69.3 in74.5 in
Height64.2 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,090 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.9 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.5 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested10036%
Total Not Requested17564%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

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

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