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Nissan Versa vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Versa vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,495

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $13,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,636

Nissan Versa 1.6SL   
Difference: $11,488

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelVersaTaurusTaurusTaurus
Trim1.6SLSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,990 $28,900 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $15,423 $26,660 $30,535 $36,254
Navigation system 700 795 795 795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270      
Floor mats 170      
Rear spoiler 335 275 275  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250      
Package 201A   800    
Navigation system 607 710 710 710
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 222      
Floor mats 133      
Rear spoiler 262 245 245  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 209      
Package 201A   714    
Options (change) 1,725 1,870 1,070 795
Options (change) 1,433 1,669 955 710
Destination 780 795 795 795
Total Price $18,495 $31,565 $34,965 $40,890
Total Invoice $17,636 $29,124 $32,285 $37,759

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Versa 1.6SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,794
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelVersaTaurusTaurusTaurus
Trim1.6SLSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine109hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/65-15235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$18,495$31,565$34,965$40,890
Adjustments for Features0-2,920-4,910-7,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$18,495$28,645$30,055$33,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,410$4,410
Total Invoice$17,636$29,124$32,285$37,759
Adjustments for Features0-2,694-4,534-7,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,636$26,430$27,751$30,524
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,321$4,094

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2012201320132013
ModelVersaTaurusTaurusTaurus
Trim1.6SLSELLimitedSHO
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
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$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist $25$25$25
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
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
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
Traffic information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Fog lights$125   
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $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$1,660$4,580$6,570$9,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,920$4,910$7,835
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,694-4,534-7,235

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122013
ModelVersaTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in112.9 in
Length175.4 in202.9 in
Width66.7 in76.2 in
Height59.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,351 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room51.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
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
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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