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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: $27,055

Jeep Compass Latitude   
Difference: $270

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $1,334

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLatitudeSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,995 $22,980
Base Invoice $23,531 $21,127
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 695  
High Altitude Edition 1,095  
Automatic climate control, front 275  
Safety and Security Package   995
Preferred Equipment Group   1,735
Sunroof   895
Heated mirrors   35
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 632  
High Altitude Edition 996  
Automatic climate control, front 250  
Safety and Security Package   886
Preferred Equipment Group   1,544
Sunroof   797
Heated mirrors   31
Options (change) 2,065 3,660
Options (change) 1,878 3,258
Destination 995 685
Total Price $27,055 $27,325
Total Invoice $26,404 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Latitude
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,467
Model Year20162006
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLatitudeSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4153hp V6
TransmissionCVT-6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/26 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/60-16
Total Price$27,055$27,325
Adjustments for Features-2,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,185$27,325
Total Invoice$26,404$25,070
Adjustments for Features-2,8010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,603$25,070

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162006
ModelCompassTaurus
TrimLatitudeSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,620$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,870$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8010

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162006
ModelCompassTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in108.5 in
Length175.1 in197.6 in
Width71.4 in73.0 in
Height65.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,171 lb.3,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.6 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Latitude

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%
High Altitude Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Remote start150No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
215/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested210079%
Total Not Requested57521%

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, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested142572%
Total Not Requested55028%

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