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Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,475

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $8,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,750

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $7,597

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201320132013
ModelSportageTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimEXSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,900 $28,900 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $20,480 $26,660 $30,535 $36,254
Luxury Package 1,300      
Remote start 250      
Rear spoiler 150 275 275  
Navigation system 1,200 795 795 795
Package 201A   800    
Leather seating surfaces   1,495    
Sunroof   995    
Luxury Package 1,185      
Remote start 215      
Rear spoiler 120 245 245  
Navigation system 1,075 710 710 710
Package 201A   714    
Leather seating surfaces   1,335    
Sunroof   888    
Options (change) 2,900 4,360 1,070 795
Options (change) 2,595 3,892 955 710
Destination 675 795 795 795
Total Price $25,475 $34,055 $34,965 $40,890
Total Invoice $23,750 $31,347 $32,285 $37,759

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,031
Model Year2009201320132013
ModelSportageTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimEXSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp V6288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$25,475$34,055$34,965$40,890
Adjustments for Features0-615-605-3,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,475$33,440$34,360$37,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$920$3,920
Total Invoice$23,750$31,347$32,285$37,759
Adjustments for Features0-566-559-3,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,750$30,781$31,726$34,499
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$945$3,718

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2009201320132013
ModelSportageTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimEXSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
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
Brake assist $50$50$50
Curve control $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Wiper de-icer$25   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Skid plate (one)$50   
Sunroof$900$900  
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
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
Compass $0$0$0
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
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver 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, driver seat $100$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$4,765$5,380$5,370$8,295
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$615$605$3,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-566-559-3,260

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092013
ModelSportageTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in112.9 in
Length171.3 in202.9 in
Width70.9 in76.2 in
Height66.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.6 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Kia Sportage EX

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Unbranded, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested147573%
Total Not Requested55027%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
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 information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%
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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