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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,333

Mazda Mazda6 i   
Difference: $13,002

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,903

Mazda Mazda6 i   
Difference: $13,273

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelMazda6Mazda6TaurusTaurus
TrimisLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,140 $22,360 $37,105 $42,770
Base Invoice $17,705 $20,667 $35,064 $40,418
Grand Touring Package 4,200 3,840    
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 795 795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275 275    
Cargo net 40 40    
Satellite radio 430 430    
Remote start 350 350    
Cargo organizer 150 150 200 200
All-weather floor mats 78 78 90 90
215/45WR18   0    
Rear spoiler     275  
Sunroof     995 995
Grand Touring Package 3,865 3,533    
Navigation system 1,600 1,600 755 755
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220 220    
Cargo net 32 32    
Satellite radio 344 344    
Remote start 280 280    
Cargo organizer 125 125 190 190
All-weather floor mats 62 62 86 86
215/45WR18   0    
Rear spoiler     261  
Sunroof     945 945
Options (change) 7,523 7,163 2,355 2,080
Options (change) 6,528 6,196 2,237 1,976
Destination 670 670 875 875
Total Price $27,333 $30,193 $40,335 $45,725
Total Invoice $24,903 $27,533 $38,176 $43,269

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda6 i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,177
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,760
Model Year2008200820182018
ModelMazda6Mazda6TaurusTaurus
TrimisLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4212hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5M5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7200, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17255/45-19245/45-20
Total Price$27,333$30,193$40,335$45,725
Adjustments for Features00-5,825-8,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,333$30,193$34,510$37,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,860$0$3,015
Total Invoice$24,903$27,533$38,176$43,269
Adjustments for Features00-5,513-7,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,903$27,533$32,663$35,509
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,630$0$2,846

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2008200820182018
ModelMazda6Mazda6TaurusTaurus
TrimisLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Curve control  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Stability control  $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog lights$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Trip computer  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger 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$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,980$1,980$7,805$10,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$5,825$8,200
Value of Feature Adjustments00-5,513-7,760

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda6 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082018
ModelMazda6Taurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.3 in112.9 in
Length186.8 in202.9 in
Width70.1 in76.2 in
Height56.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,288 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 i

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Body kit0No
Body color grille (optional)0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested357575%
Total Not Requested117525%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda6 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Alarm100No
Upgraded instruments0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Bose, 200W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
215/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested317577%
Total Not Requested97523%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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