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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: $22,640

Mazda Mazda5 Touring   
Difference: $16,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,923

Mazda Mazda5 Touring   
Difference: $14,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelMazda5TaurusTaurus
TrimTouringLimitedSHO
Body4dr Minivan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,950 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $17,739 $29,635 $35,025
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175    
All-weather floor mats 60 75 75
Remote start 350 425 425
Satellite radio 430    
Universal garage door opener 75    
Cargo net 40    
Navigation system 2,000 1,850 1,850
Sunroof   995  
Package 303A   2,800  
Package 401A     2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140    
All-weather floor mats 48 65 65
Remote start 280 398 398
Satellite radio 344    
Universal garage door opener 60    
Cargo net 32    
Navigation system 1,720 1,610 1,610
Sunroof   866  
Package 303A   2,436  
Package 401A     1,740
Options (change) 3,130 6,145 4,350
Options (change) 2,624 5,375 3,813
Destination 560 795 795
Total Price $22,640 $39,095 $43,300
Total Invoice $20,923 $35,805 $39,633

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda5 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,822
Model Year200620122012
ModelMazda5TaurusTaurus
TrimTouringLimitedSHO
Body4dr Minivan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine157hp I4263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$22,640$39,095$43,300
Adjustments for Features0-5,525-6,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,640$33,570$36,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,955
Total Invoice$20,923$35,805$39,633
Adjustments for Features0-5,060-6,201
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,923$30,745$33,432
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,687

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620122012
ModelMazda5TaurusTaurus
TrimTouringLimitedSHO
Body4dr Minivan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key $250$250
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Foldaway tray table, second row$75  
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated front seats $200$200
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,020$8,545$9,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,525$6,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,060-6,201

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda5 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062012
ModelMazda5Taurus
Body4dr Minivan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.3 in112.9 in
Length181.5 in202.9 in
Width69.1 in76.2 in
Height64.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,334 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.1 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 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
44.4 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.9 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2575100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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