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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: $28,775

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $6,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,584

Jeep Compass Limited   
Difference: $4,152

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,295 $30,670
Base Invoice $23,424 $28,053
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 750  
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
Media Center 430N 685  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 825  
Remote start   395
Sunroof   895
Navigation system   1,995
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 683  
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
Media Center 430N 623  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 751  
Remote start   343
Sunroof   779
Navigation system   1,736
Options (change) 3,555 3,285
Options (change) 3,235 2,858
Destination 925 825
Total Price $28,775 $34,780
Total Invoice $27,584 $31,736

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,992
Model Year20122009
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$28,775$34,780
Adjustments for Features0-175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,775$34,605
Total Invoice$27,584$31,736
Adjustments for Features0-160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,584$31,576

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122009
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLimitedLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Automatic headlights $125
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$3,090$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-160

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

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122009
ModelCompassTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.9 in
Length173.4 in200.4 in
Width69.3 in74.5 in
Height65.2 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,083 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 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 Legroom39.4 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.7 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.6 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?
Front side airbags350Yes
Cargo cover75No
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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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