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Saturn ION vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn ION vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,539

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $10,506

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,404

Saturn ION 3   
Difference: $10,419

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720162016
ModelIONC-MAXC-MAX
Trim3Hybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $14,700 $27,170 $31,770
Base Invoice $13,745 $25,948 $30,341
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Leather seating surfaces 700    
Travel Package 200    
Floor mats 80    
Rear spoiler 275    
Side curtain airbags 395    
Satellite radio 199    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 368    
Leather seating surfaces 644    
Travel Package 184    
Floor mats 74    
Rear spoiler 253    
Side curtain airbags 363    
Satellite radio 183    
Options (change) 2,249 0 0
Options (change) 2,069 0 0
Destination 590 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $17,539 $28,045 $28,638
Total Invoice $16,404 $26,823 $27,209

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn ION 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,239
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,237
Model Year200720162016
ModelIONC-MAXC-MAX
Trim3Hybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine145hp I4141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionM5CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$17,539$28,045$28,638
Adjustments for Features0-5,185-5,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,539$22,860$22,778
Cost Above Minimum$0$82$0
Total Invoice$16,404$26,823$27,209
Adjustments for Features0-4,959-5,568
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,404$21,864$21,641
Cost Above Minimum$0$223$0

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Features Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year200720162016
ModelIONC-MAXC-MAX
Trim3Hybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$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
Brake assist $50$50
Curve control $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Safety key $5$5
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,295$6,480$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,185$5,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,959-5,568

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn ION vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20072016
ModelIONC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.2 in104.3 in
Length184.5 in173.6 in
Width67.2 in72.0 in
Height57.4 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,753 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.5 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.3 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.752.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn ION 3

Travel Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Map lights25No
Total Requested20089%
Total Not Requested2511%

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