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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,180

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $108

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,389

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $42

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelMazda6Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
Trims Grand TouringSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,320 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $27,098 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200      
Navigation system 2,000 1,995 1,995 1,995
All-weather floor mats 78 75 75 75
Satellite radio 430 195 195 195
Remote start 350 395 395 395
Universal garage door opener 75      
Cargo net 40      
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Heated front seats   240 240  
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Sunroof   960 960 960
Limited Convenience Package       255
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160      
Navigation system 1,600 1,736 1,736 1,736
All-weather floor mats 62 57 57 57
Satellite radio 344 170 170 170
Remote start 280 343 343 343
Universal garage door opener 60      
Cargo net 32      
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Heated front seats   209 209  
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Sunroof   835 835 835
Limited Convenience Package       222
Options (change) 3,173 5,350 3,860 3,875
Options (change) 2,538 4,647 3,350 3,363
Destination 795 800 800 800
Total Price $33,288 $33,180 $34,430 $35,425
Total Invoice $30,431 $30,389 $31,558 $32,454

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,378
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,205
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelMazda6Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
Trims Grand TouringSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine272hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)333, 10?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$33,288$33,180$34,430$35,425
Adjustments for Features0-1,270-1,670-2,685
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,288$31,910$32,760$32,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850$830
Total Invoice$30,431$30,389$31,558$32,454
Adjustments for Features0-1,163-1,531-2,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,431$29,226$30,027$29,994
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$801$768

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2011200820082008
ModelMazda6Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
Trims Grand TouringSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40  $40
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic information$25   
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
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 recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Total Value of Features$2,795$4,065$4,465$5,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,270$1,670$2,685
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,163-1,531-2,460

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda6Taurus X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in112.9 in
Length193.7 in200.3 in
Width72.4 in74.9 in
Height57.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,547 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 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
16.6 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.647.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.685.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested67584%
Total Not Requested12516%

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%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested14053%
Total Not Requested12547%

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