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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: $33,850

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $6,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,970

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $6,615

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelV50Taurus
TrimT5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,050 $27,620
Base Invoice $31,067 $25,388
Preferred Package 1,250  
Climate Package 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Leather seating surfaces 200  
Navigation system 1,800 1,995
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Satellite radio   195
Sunroof   895
Stability control   495
AWD   1,850
Preferred Package 1,175  
Climate Package 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Leather seating surfaces 188  
Navigation system 1,692 1,736
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Satellite radio   170
Sunroof   779
Stability control   431
AWD   1,666
Options (change) 5,950 5,430
Options (change) 5,668 4,782
Destination 850 800
Total Price $39,850 $33,850
Total Invoice $37,585 $30,970

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,243
Model Year20102008
ModelV50Taurus
TrimT5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-18
Total Price$39,850$33,850
Adjustments for Features-1,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,395$33,850
Total Invoice$37,585$30,970
Adjustments for Features-1,3720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,213$30,970

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102008
ModelV50Taurus
TrimT5 R-DesignLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,380$3,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3720

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102008
ModelV50Taurus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length178.0 in200.4 in
Width69.7 in74.5 in
Height57.4 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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