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Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $6,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $6,147

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelV50Taurus
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,715 $22,980
Base Invoice $27,932 $21,127
Premium Package 2,480  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Safety and Security Package   995
Preferred Equipment Group   1,735
Sunroof   895
Heated mirrors   35
Premium Package 2,132  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Safety and Security Package   886
Preferred Equipment Group   1,544
Sunroof   797
Heated mirrors   31
Options (change) 2,955 3,660
Options (change) 2,540 3,258
Destination 745 685
Total Price $33,415 $27,325
Total Invoice $31,217 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,517
Model Year20082006
ModelV50Taurus
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5153hp V6
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/60-16
Total Price$33,415$27,325
Adjustments for Features-2,8150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,600$27,325
Total Invoice$31,217$25,070
Adjustments for Features-2,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,587$25,070

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082006
ModelV50Taurus
TrimT5SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
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 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,515$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,815$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6300

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082006
ModelV50Taurus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in108.5 in
Length177.7 in197.6 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		62.9 ft317.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested235070%
Total Not Requested100030%

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, front200Yes
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 Requested140071%
Total Not Requested57529%

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