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Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,735

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $6,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,112

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $5,945

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120092009
ModelMatrixTaurusTaurus
TrimSSELLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,565 $26,670 $30,670
Base Invoice $18,097 $24,453 $28,053
Premium Package 1,410    
Sunroof   895 895
Premium Package 1,255    
Sunroof   779 779
Options (change) 1,410 895 895
Options (change) 1,255 779 779
Destination 760 825 825
Total Price $21,735 $28,390 $32,390
Total Invoice $20,112 $26,057 $29,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,371
Model Year201120092009
ModelMatrixTaurusTaurus
TrimSSELLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionM5A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price$21,735$28,390$32,390
Adjustments for Features0-2,805-5,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,735$25,585$27,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,560
Total Invoice$20,112$26,057$29,657
Adjustments for Features0-2,574-4,802
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,112$23,483$24,855
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,372

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201120092009
ModelMatrixTaurusTaurus
TrimSSELLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port$25 $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$945$3,750$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,805$5,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,574-4,802

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112009
ModelMatrixTaurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in112.9 in
Length171.9 in200.4 in
Width69.5 in74.5 in
Height61.4 in61.5 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.8 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.5 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested122598%
Total Not Requested252%

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