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Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,180

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $12,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,663

Nissan Sentra 2.0SL   
Difference: $11,117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201320132013
ModelSentraTaurusTaurusTaurus
Trim2.0SLSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,070 $28,900 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $17,786 $26,660 $30,535 $36,254
Sunroof 750 995    
Mud guards 140      
Cargo organizer 150 160 160 160
Floor mats 165      
Rear spoiler 210 275 275  
Leather seating surfaces   1,495    
Package 201A   800    
Sunroof 651 888    
Mud guards 106      
Cargo organizer 130 143 143 143
Floor mats 129      
Rear spoiler 166 245 245  
Leather seating surfaces   1,335    
Package 201A   714    
Options (change) 1,415 3,725 435 160
Options (change) 1,182 3,325 388 143
Destination 695 795 795 795
Total Price $21,180 $33,420 $34,330 $40,255
Total Invoice $19,663 $30,780 $31,718 $37,192

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra 2.0SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,101
Model Year2008201320132013
ModelSentraTaurusTaurusTaurus
Trim2.0SLSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$21,180$33,420$34,330$40,255
Adjustments for Features0-3,275-3,265-6,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,180$30,145$31,065$34,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$920$3,920
Total Invoice$19,663$30,780$31,718$37,192
Adjustments for Features0-3,016-3,017-5,719
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,663$27,764$28,701$31,473
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$937$3,709

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Features Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2008201320132013
ModelSentraTaurusTaurusTaurus
Trim2.0SLSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key$250  $250
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Brake assist $50$50$50
Curve control $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Stability control $400$400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40 $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$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$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,705$5,980$5,970$8,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,275$3,265$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,016-3,017-5,719

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Sentra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082013
ModelSentraTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in112.9 in
Length179.8 in202.9 in
Width70.5 in76.2 in
Height59.5 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,854 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

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