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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,335

Mazda Mazda5 Sport   
Difference: $5,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,919

Mazda Mazda5 Sport   
Difference: $4,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062006
ModelMazda5Mazda5Taurus
TrimSportTouringSEL
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,435 $18,950 $22,980
Base Invoice $16,326 $17,739 $21,127
Sunroof 700   895
Universal garage door opener 75 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 175  
4-speed shiftable automatic 900 900  
Popular Equipment Package 490    
Front side airbags     390
Antilock brakes (ABS)     600
CD changer, in-dash     350
Sunroof 602   797
Universal garage door opener 60 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140 140  
4-speed shiftable automatic 810 810  
Popular Equipment Package 421    
Front side airbags     347
Antilock brakes (ABS)     534
CD changer, in-dash     312
Options (change) 2,340 1,150 2,235
Options (change) 2,033 1,010 1,990
Destination 560 560 685
Total Price $20,335 $20,660 $25,900
Total Invoice $18,919 $19,309 $23,802

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,498
Model Year200620062006
ModelMazda5Mazda5Taurus
TrimSportTouringSEL
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Sedan
Engine157hp I4157hp I4153hp V6
TransmissionT4T4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/26 MPG21/26 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$20,335$20,660$25,900
Adjustments for Features-1,545-2,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,790$18,515$25,900
Cost Above Minimum$275$0$0
Total Invoice$18,919$19,309$23,802
Adjustments for Features-1,437-2,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,482$17,304$23,802
Cost Above Minimum$178$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620062006
ModelMazda5Mazda5Taurus
TrimSportTouringSEL
Body4dr Minivan4dr Minivan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900$900 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50 
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Cassette player  $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights $125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display $50 
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Foldaway tray table, second row $75 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Total Value of Features$3,420$4,020$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,545$2,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,437-2,0050

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062006
ModelMazda5Taurus
Body4dr Minivan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in108.5 in
Length181.5 in197.6 in
Width69.1 in73.0 in
Height64.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,389 lb.3,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		11.3 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		44.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		70.9 ft317.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda5 Sport

Popular Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%

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