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Kia Rondo vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Rondo vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,410

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $7,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,670

Kia Rondo EX   
Difference: $6,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelRondoTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimEXSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,295 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $19,965 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Premium Package 2,400      
2.7L V6 1,000      
Rear bumper protector 65      
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench   115    
Sunroof   960 960 960
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Premium Package 2,100      
2.7L V6 900      
Rear bumper protector 55      
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench   100    
Sunroof   835 835 835
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Options (change) 3,465 4,995 3,390 3,150
Options (change) 3,055 4,347 2,950 2,741
Destination 650 800 800 800
Total Price $25,410 $32,825 $33,960 $34,700
Total Invoice $23,670 $30,089 $31,158 $31,832

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rondo EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,256
Model Year2009200820082008
ModelRondoTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimEXSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine192hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$25,410$32,825$33,960$34,700
Adjustments for Features0-2,360-2,760-3,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,410$30,465$31,200$31,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$735$725
Total Invoice$23,670$30,089$31,158$31,832
Adjustments for Features0-2,163-2,532-3,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,670$27,926$28,626$28,612
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700$686

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Features Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2009200820082008
ModelRondoTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimEXSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
USB port$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Folding third row seats$600   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Total Value of Features$1,865$4,225$4,625$5,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,360$2,760$3,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,163-2,532-3,220

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Rondo vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20092008
ModelRondoTaurus X
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length179.0 in200.3 in
Width71.7 in74.9 in
Height67.7 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,443 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom35.1 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.3 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.3 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.5 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
31.7 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.0 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Rondo EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested170083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20025%
Total Not Requested60075%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

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

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

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

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