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Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,910

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $1,907

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,640

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $1,777

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200920092009
Model4Runner4RunnerTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSR5LimitedSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $31,090 $38,595 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $28,603 $35,508 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Third-row seat 1,365 1,365      
Premium Package 4,775        
Floor mats 199 199      
Remote start 529 529 395 395 395
Cargo net 49 49      
Interior Power Package     295    
Interior Convenience Group     595    
SYNC     395    
Navigation system     1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio     195    
Heated front seats     240    
Leather seating surfaces     895    
Sunroof     960 960 960
AWD     1,850 1,850 1,850
Third-row seat 1,213 1,214      
Premium Package 4,251        
Floor mats 126 126      
Remote start 380 380 343 343 343
Cargo net 34 34      
Interior Power Package     257    
Interior Convenience Group     518    
SYNC     344    
Navigation system     1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio     170    
Heated front seats     209    
Leather seating surfaces     779    
Sunroof     835 835 835
AWD     1,666 1,666 1,665
Options (change) 6,917 2,142 7,815 5,200 5,200
Options (change) 6,004 1,754 6,857 4,580 4,579
Destination 810 810 825 825 825
Total Price $38,817 $41,547 $36,910 $37,355 $38,350
Total Invoice $35,417 $38,072 $33,640 $34,117 $35,012

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,287
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,123
Model Year20122012200920092009
Model4Runner4RunnerTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSR5LimitedSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6270hp V6263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT5T5A6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17245/60-20215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$38,817$41,547$36,910$37,355$38,350
Adjustments for Features0-1,325-380-380-1,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,817$40,222$36,530$36,975$37,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,405$0$445$550
Total Invoice$35,417$38,072$33,640$34,117$35,012
Adjustments for Features0-1,214-346-347-1,159
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,417$36,858$33,294$33,770$33,853
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,441$0$476$559

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20122012200920092009
Model4Runner4RunnerTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimSR5LimitedSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0   
AWD  $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power retractable rear window$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Proximity key $250   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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$0   
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, rear$250   $250
Rearview camera$200$200   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Cargo net$40$40  $40
Class III trailer hitch$250$250   
Second-row high console    $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Skid plates$150$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
HD radio$50$50   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  $50
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Stowable third row seats  $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$4,995$6,320$5,375$5,375$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,325$380$380$1,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,214-346-347-1,159

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20122009
Model4RunnerTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in112.9 in
Length189.9 in200.3 in
Width75.8 in74.9 in
Height71.5 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom34.3 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.7 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.3 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.8 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner SR5

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rearview camera200No
Interior lights, additional0No
Sunroof900Yes
AC power outlet100No
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested355090%
Total Not Requested37510%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Folding third row seats600Yes
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows150Yes
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100Yes
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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