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Nissan cube vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan cube vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,440

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $15,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,435

Nissan cube SL   
Difference: $13,484

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelcubecubeTaurusTaurus
TrimSLKromLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,200 $21,640 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $17,547 $20,710 $29,635 $35,025
Preferred Package 1,850      
Cargo organizer 180 180 160 160
Interior ambient lighting 450      
Navigation system     1,850 1,850
Package 302A     2,000  
Package 401A       2,000
Preferred Package 1,605      
Cargo organizer 149 149 139 139
Interior ambient lighting 374      
Navigation system     1,610 1,610
Package 302A     1,740  
Package 401A       1,740
Options (change) 2,480 180 4,010 4,010
Options (change) 2,128 149 3,489 3,489
Destination 760 760 795 795
Total Price $21,440 $22,580 $36,960 $42,960
Total Invoice $20,435 $21,619 $33,919 $39,309

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan cube SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,845
Model Year2011201120122012
ModelcubecubeTaurusTaurus
TrimSLKromLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine122hp I4122hp I4263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/55-16195/55-16255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$21,440$22,580$36,960$42,960
Adjustments for Features-2500-4,225-7,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,190$22,580$32,735$35,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,390$0$3,100
Total Invoice$20,435$21,619$33,919$39,309
Adjustments for Features-2380-3,877-6,519
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,197$21,619$30,042$32,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,422$0$2,748

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Features Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2011201120122012
ModelcubecubeTaurusTaurus
TrimSLKromLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Sunroof   $900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Satellite radio$200 $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125   
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats  $75$75
Heated front seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals $75 $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,110$2,860$7,085$9,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$250$0$4,225$7,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-2380-3,877-6,519

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan cube vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112012
ModelcubeTaurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.6 in112.9 in
Length156.5 in202.9 in
Width66.7 in76.2 in
Height65.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,763 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room48.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.4 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan cube SL

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Traffic information25Yes
USB port-75Yes
Rockford Fosgate, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25015%
Total Not Requested140085%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900No
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2000100%

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