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Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,130

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $14,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,515

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $12,892

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelPatriotTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,105 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $19,686 $29,635 $35,035
Front side airbags 250    
Sunroof 800 995  
Navigation system 1,395 1,850 1,850
All-weather floor mats   75 75
Package 303A   2,800  
Package 401A     2,000
Front side airbags 230    
Sunroof 736 866  
Navigation system 1,283 1,610 1,610
All-weather floor mats   65 65
Package 303A   2,436  
Package 401A     1,740
Options (change) 2,445 5,720 3,925
Options (change) 2,249 4,977 3,415
Destination 580 795 795
Total Price $24,130 $38,670 $42,875
Total Invoice $22,515 $35,407 $39,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,465
Model Year200820112011
ModelPatriotTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$24,130$38,670$42,875
Adjustments for Features0-4,835-5,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,130$33,835$36,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,130
Total Invoice$22,515$35,407$39,245
Adjustments for Features0-4,427-5,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,515$30,980$33,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,855

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200820112011
ModelPatriotTaurusTaurus
TrimLimitedLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver 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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,725$7,560$8,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,835$5,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,427-5,410

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082011
ModelPatriotTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.9 in
Length173.6 in202.9 in
Width69.1 in76.2 in
Height64.4 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested237592%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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