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Mazda Tribute vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Tribute vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,438

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $1,132

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,432

Mazda Tribute s   
Difference: $556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelTributeTaurusTaurus
TrimsSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,055 $23,635 $27,620
Base Invoice $21,585 $21,801 $25,388
Grand Touring Package 2,830    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 275    
All-weather floor mats 78 75 75
Satellite radio 430 195 195
Remote start 350 395 395
AWD 1,750 1,850 1,850
Safety and Security Package   695  
Interior Convenience Package   895  
Heated front seats   240  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Sunroof   895 895
Stability control     495
Grand Touring Package 2,639    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 220    
All-weather floor mats 62 57 57
Satellite radio 344 170 170
Remote start 280 343 343
AWD 1,632 1,666 1,666
Safety and Security Package   605  
Interior Convenience Package   779  
Heated front seats   209  
Leather seating surfaces   779  
Sunroof   779 779
Stability control     431
Options (change) 5,713 6,135 3,905
Options (change) 5,177 5,387 3,446
Destination 670 800 800
Total Price $29,438 $30,570 $32,325
Total Invoice $27,432 $27,988 $29,634

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Tribute s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,017
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $451
Model Year200920082008
ModelTributeTaurusTaurus
TrimsSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$29,438$30,570$32,325
Adjustments for Features0-115-665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,438$30,455$31,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,205
Total Invoice$27,432$27,988$29,634
Adjustments for Features0-105-610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,432$27,883$29,024
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,141

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Features Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200920082008
ModelTributeTaurusTaurus
TrimsSELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$4,235$4,350$4,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$115$665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-105-610

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Tribute vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092008
ModelTributeTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in112.9 in
Length174.9 in200.4 in
Width71.1 in74.5 in
Height68.0 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,567 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Tribute s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Roof rack300No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo cover75No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested292575%
Total Not Requested100025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested37547%
Total Not Requested42553%

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