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

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Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,490

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,185

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelSportageTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSXSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,795 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $24,070 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Premium Package 2,500      
Navigation Package 1,500      
Leather seating surfaces 500 895    
AWD 1,500 1,850 1,850 1,850
SYNC   395    
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Obstacle detection, rear   295 295  
Sunroof   960 960 960
Premium Package 2,230      
Navigation Package 1,340      
Leather seating surfaces 450 779    
AWD 1,400 1,665 1,665 1,664
SYNC   344    
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Obstacle detection, rear   257 257  
Sunroof   835 835 835
Options (change) 6,000 7,420 5,535 5,000
Options (change) 5,420 6,513 4,872 4,405
Destination 695 800 800 800
Total Price $32,490 $35,250 $36,105 $36,550
Total Invoice $30,185 $32,255 $33,080 $33,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,521
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelSportageTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSXSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine260hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/25 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$32,490$35,250$36,105$36,550
Adjustments for Features-4850-250-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,005$35,250$35,855$35,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$605$550
Total Invoice$30,185$32,255$33,080$33,496
Adjustments for Features-4510-229-687
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,734$32,255$32,851$32,809
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$596$554

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelSportageTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSXSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Proximity key$250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist$50   
Hill descent control$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Cooled or ventilated driver seat$150   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$6,650$6,165$6,415$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$485$0$250$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-4510-229-687

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112008
ModelSportageTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length174.8 in200.3 in
Width73.0 in74.9 in
Height64.4 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,466 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
26.147.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested62528%
Total Not Requested162572%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Unbranded, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70055%
Total Not Requested57545%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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