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Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,195

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $8,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,130

Toyota Matrix XR   
Difference: $8,488

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelMatrixTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimXRSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,990 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $15,373 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Extra Value Package 2 880      
Side curtain airbags 645      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 300      
Stability control 650      
4-speed automatic 830      
CD changer, in-dash 240      
Sunroof   960 960 960
Extra Value Package 2 792      
Side curtain airbags 555      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 258      
Stability control 559      
4-speed automatic 753      
CD changer, in-dash 180      
Sunroof   835 835 835
Options (change) 3,545 960 960 960
Options (change) 3,097 835 835 835
Destination 660 825 825 825
Total Price $21,195 $30,055 $33,115 $34,110
Total Invoice $19,130 $27,618 $30,372 $31,268

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix XR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,819
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelMatrixTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimXRSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine126hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA4A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$21,195$30,055$33,115$34,110
Adjustments for Features0-2,905-5,580-6,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,195$27,150$27,535$27,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$385$490
Total Invoice$19,130$27,618$30,372$31,268
Adjustments for Features0-2,669-5,118-5,931
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,130$24,949$25,254$25,337
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$305$388

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelMatrixTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimXRSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
911 assist  $25$25
Brake assist $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net$40  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325
CD player $125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display$50 $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Total Value of Features$2,210$5,115$7,790$8,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,905$5,580$6,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,669-5,118-5,931

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20082009
ModelMatrixTaurus X
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.4 in112.9 in
Length171.3 in200.3 in
Width69.9 in74.9 in
Height61.6 in67.4 in
Curb Weight2,680 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.8 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.847.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.2 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XR

Extra Value Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested1525100%
Total Not Requested00%

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