Toyota Matrix Toyota Matrix 2011 Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2013

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,985

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $8,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,223

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $8,164

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelMatrixTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimSSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,565 $28,900 $33,100 $39,300
Base Invoice $18,097 $26,660 $30,535 $36,254
Sport Package 1,240      
Premium Package 1,410      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 10 95 95 95
Rear spoiler   275 275  
Sunroof   995    
Package 201A   800    
Sport Package 1,103      
Premium Package 1,255      
Ashtray and lighter (optional) 8 85 85 85
Rear spoiler   245 245  
Sunroof   888    
Package 201A   714    
Options (change) 2,660 2,165 370 95
Options (change) 2,366 1,932 330 85
Destination 760 795 795 795
Total Price $22,985 $31,860 $34,265 $40,190
Total Invoice $21,223 $29,387 $31,660 $37,134

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Toyota Matrix dealer quotes or Ford Taurus dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,950
Model Year2011201320132013
ModelMatrixTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimSSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4288hp V6288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/55-18255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$22,985$31,860$34,265$40,190
Adjustments for Features0-3,485-4,575-7,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,985$28,375$29,690$32,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,315$4,315
Total Invoice$21,223$29,387$31,660$37,134
Adjustments for Features0-3,214-4,227-6,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,223$26,173$27,433$30,204
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,260$4,031

Return to top

Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2011201320132013
ModelMatrixTaurusTaurusTaurus
TrimSSELLimitedSHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key   $250
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Curve control $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Safety key $5$5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
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
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver 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
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$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$1,845$5,330$6,420$9,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,485$4,575$7,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,214-4,227-6,930

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20112013
ModelMatrixTaurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in112.9 in
Length171.9 in202.9 in
Width69.5 in76.2 in
Height61.4 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft320.1 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Unbranded, 7 speakers350No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
A/V input jacks25No
SD Card slot25No
Wi-Fi hotspot capability0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested950100%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks
See TrueDelta's information for all Toyota models.