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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: $26,150

Jeep Patriot Latitude X   
Difference: $7,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,343

Jeep Patriot Latitude X   
Difference: $5,844

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelPatriotTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimLatitude XSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,195 $28,900 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $21,678 $26,660 $30,535 $36,254
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 1,195      
Media Center 430N 685      
Sun and Sound Group 1,295      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 30 95 95 95
Navigation system   795 795 795
Package 201A   800    
Leather seating surfaces   1,495    
Sunroof   995    
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 1,087      
Media Center 430N 623      
Sun and Sound Group 1,178      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 27 85 85 85
Navigation system   710 710 710
Package 201A   714    
Leather seating surfaces   1,335    
Sunroof   888    
Options (change) 3,205 4,180 890 890
Options (change) 2,915 3,732 795 795
Destination 750 795 795 795
Total Price $26,150 $33,875 $34,785 $40,985
Total Invoice $25,343 $31,187 $32,125 $37,844

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Latitude X
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,725
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelPatriotTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimLatitude XSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$26,150$33,875$34,785$40,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,215-1,205-4,330
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,150$32,660$33,580$36,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$920$3,995
Total Invoice$25,343$31,187$32,125$37,844
Adjustments for Features0-1,119-1,113-3,998
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,343$30,068$31,012$33,846
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$944$3,778

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2011201320132013
ModelPatriotTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimLatitude XSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Curve control $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rack$300   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$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, passenger seat $100$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$3,490$4,705$4,695$7,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,215$1,205$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,119-1,113-3,998

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112013
ModelPatriotTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in112.9 in
Length173.8 in202.9 in
Width69.2 in76.2 in
Height65.5 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,112 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 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
Jeep Patriot Latitude X

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Front side airbags350Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Alarm100No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested65098%
Total Not Requested152%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested62589%
Total Not Requested7511%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested253%
Total Not Requested92597%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

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

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

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

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