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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,045

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $6,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,041

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $6,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102006
ModelRoutanTaurus
TrimSESEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,600 $22,980
Base Invoice $28,545 $21,127
Safety and Security Package   995
Heated mirrors   35
CD changer, in-dash   350
Safety and Security Package   886
Heated mirrors   31
CD changer, in-dash   312
Options (change) 0 1,380
Options (change) 0 1,229
Destination 800 685
Total Price $31,400 $25,045
Total Invoice $29,345 $23,041

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,337
Model Year20102006
ModelRoutanTaurus
TrimSESEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine197hp V6153hp V6
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/60-16
Total Price$31,400$25,045
Adjustments for Features-5,3150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,085$25,045
Total Invoice$29,345$23,041
Adjustments for Features-4,9670
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,378$23,041

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102006
ModelRoutanTaurus
TrimSESEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Conversation mirror$25 
Outside temperature display$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$6,865$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,315$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9670

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102006
ModelRoutanTaurus
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.2 in108.5 in
Length202.5 in197.6 in
Width76.9 in73.0 in
Height68.9 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,335 lb.3,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.3 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		83.0 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		141.0 ft317.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Routan vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Cassette player50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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