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Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,635

Ford Taurus SE   
Difference: $3,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,736

Ford Taurus SE   
Difference: $4,117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelC30TaurusTaurus
TrimT5SESEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,950 $20,830 $22,980
Base Invoice $23,453 $19,400 $21,127
Premier Plus Package 2,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 895  
Safety and Security Package   995 995
Preferred Equipment Group   965 1,735
Front buckets   125  
Sunroof   895 895
Heated mirrors   95 35
CD player   150  
Premier Plus Package 1,880    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517    
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 797  
Safety and Security Package   886 886
Preferred Equipment Group   840 1,544
Front buckets   112  
Sunroof   797 797
Heated mirrors   85 31
CD player   134  
Options (change) 3,750 4,120 3,660
Options (change) 3,525 3,651 3,258
Destination 875 685 685
Total Price $29,575 $25,635 $27,325
Total Invoice $27,853 $23,736 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,144
Model Year201220062006
ModelC30TaurusTaurus
TrimT5SESEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5153hp V6153hp V6
TransmissionM6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/60-16215/60-16
Total Price$29,575$25,635$27,325
Adjustments for Features-2,0950-1,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,480$25,635$26,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$435
Total Invoice$27,853$23,736$25,070
Adjustments for Features-1,9730-1,151
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,880$23,736$23,919
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$183

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201220062006
ModelC30TaurusTaurus
TrimT5SESEL
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Fog light, rear$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Outside temperature display$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Total Value of Features$3,665$1,570$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$0$1,255
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9730-1,151

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122006
ModelC30Taurus
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in108.5 in
Length167.4 in197.6 in
Width70.2 in73.0 in
Height57.0 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,212 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Premier Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested140068%
Total Not Requested65032%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested125093%
Total Not Requested1007%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Rear spoiler200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested120061%
Total Not Requested77539%

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