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Saturn VUE vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn VUE vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,280

Saturn VUE XR   
Difference: $3,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,293

Saturn VUE XR   
Difference: $3,861

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelVUETaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimXRSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,395 $29,540 $34,460 $40,275
Base Invoice $23,744 $27,915 $32,565 $38,060
Convenience Package 645      
Premium Trim Package 1,075      
Navigation system 2,145 795 795 795
Unbranded 180W 11 speakers 325      
Package 201A   1,050    
Leather seating surfaces   1,495    
Cargo organizer   200 200 200
Convenience Package 593      
Premium Trim Package 989      
Navigation system 1,973 755 755 755
Unbranded 180W 11 speakers 299      
Package 201A   999    
Leather seating surfaces   1,420    
Cargo organizer   190 190 190
Options (change) 4,190 3,540 995 995
Options (change) 3,854 3,364 945 945
Destination 695 875 875 875
Total Price $30,280 $33,955 $36,330 $42,145
Total Invoice $28,293 $32,154 $34,385 $39,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn VUE XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,151
Model Year2009201620162016
ModelVUETaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimXRSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine169hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 11?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17235/55-18255/45-19245/45-20
Total Price$30,280$33,955$36,330$42,145
Adjustments for Features0-750-2,140-4,790
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,280$33,205$34,190$37,355
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$985$4,150
Total Invoice$28,293$32,154$34,385$39,880
Adjustments for Features0-710-2,025-4,533
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,293$31,444$32,360$35,347
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$916$3,903

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Features Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2009201620162016
ModelVUETaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimXRSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
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$125$125
Proximity key $250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt steering wheel, power  $200$200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40   
Cargo net  $40$40
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Fog lights$125   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250$250
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger 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$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $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$3,280$4,030$5,420$8,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$750$2,140$4,790
Value of Feature Adjustments0-710-2,025-4,533

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn VUE vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092016
ModelVUETaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.6 in112.9 in
Length180.1 in202.9 in
Width72.8 in76.2 in
Height67.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.9 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.5 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.3 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn VUE XR

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Proximity key250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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