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Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,175

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $890

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,042

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $1,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720082008
ModelXterraTaurusTaurus
TrimSESELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,900 $23,635 $27,620
Base Invoice $24,224 $21,801 $25,388
Side curtain airbags 700    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 240    
Floor mats 110    
Interior air filter 60    
Satellite radio 350 195 195
Safety and Security Package   695  
AWD   1,850 1,850
Stability control     495
Side curtain airbags 607    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 179    
Floor mats 74    
Interior air filter 44    
Satellite radio 304 170 170
Safety and Security Package   605  
AWD   1,666 1,666
Stability control     431
Options (change) 1,460 2,740 2,540
Options (change) 1,208 2,441 2,267
Destination 705 800 800
Total Price $28,065 $27,175 $30,960
Total Invoice $26,137 $25,042 $28,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,782
Model Year200720082008
ModelXterraTaurusTaurus
TrimSESELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine261hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA5A6A6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 9?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$28,065$27,175$30,960
Adjustments for Features0-745-3,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,065$26,430$27,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,360
Total Invoice$26,137$25,042$28,455
Adjustments for Features0-687-2,914
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,137$24,355$25,541
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,186

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Features Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200720082008
ModelXterraTaurusTaurus
TrimSESELLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack$300  
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo net$40  
Small cargo box, roof-mounted$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tubular side steps$350  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Outside temperature display  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$3,130$3,875$6,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$745$3,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-687-2,914

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Xterra vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20072008
ModelXterraTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length178.7 in200.4 in
Width72.8 in74.5 in
Height74.9 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,165 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.7 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

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