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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: $20,925

Kia Sportage LX   
Difference: $2,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,200

Kia Sportage LX   
Difference: $1,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006
ModelSportageTaurusTaurus
TrimLXSESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,995 $20,830 $22,980
Base Invoice $16,660 $19,400 $21,127
4-speed shiftable automatic 3,000    
Floor mats 85    
Rear spoiler 150    
Safety and Security Package   995 995
Preferred Equipment Group   965  
Front buckets   125  
CD player   150  
4-speed shiftable automatic 2,660    
Floor mats 65    
Rear spoiler 120    
Safety and Security Package   886 886
Preferred Equipment Group   840  
Front buckets   112  
CD player   134  
Options (change) 3,235 2,235 995
Options (change) 2,845 1,972 886
Destination 695 685 685
Total Price $20,925 $23,750 $24,660
Total Invoice $20,200 $22,057 $22,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage LX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,633
Model Year201020062006
ModelSportageTaurusTaurus
TrimLXSESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4153hp V6153hp V6
TransmissionT4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/25 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$20,925$23,750$24,660
Adjustments for Features-1,8400-180
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,085$23,750$24,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$730
Total Invoice$20,200$22,057$22,698
Adjustments for Features-1,7760-166
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,424$22,057$22,532
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201020062006
ModelSportageTaurusTaurus
TrimLXSESEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Skid plate (one)$50  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,585$1,745$1,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,840$0$180
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7760-166

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102006
ModelSportageTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in108.5 in
Length171.3 in197.6 in
Width70.9 in73.0 in
Height66.7 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,254 lb.3,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.6 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.6 ft317.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Sportage vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested90067%
Total Not Requested45033%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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