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Volvo XC70 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,215

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $7,487

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,780

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $7,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelXC70TaurusTaurus
Trim3.2LimitedSHO
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,775 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $34,569 $29,635 $35,025
Personal Car Communicator 495    
Premium Package 2,995    
Climate Package 612    
Collision Avoidance Package 1,695    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Satellite radio 295    
Navigation system 2,120 1,850 1,550
Blind spot warning system 695    
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Adaptive cruise control   1,195 1,195
Remote start   425 425
Sunroof   995  
Package 303A   2,800  
Package 402A     3,100
Personal Car Communicator 426    
Premium Package 2,575    
Climate Package 527    
Collision Avoidance Package 1,458    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Satellite radio 254    
Navigation system 1,823 1,610 1,349
Blind spot warning system 598    
Xenon HID headlights 688    
Adaptive cruise control   1,040 1,040
Remote start   398 398
Sunroof   866  
Package 303A   2,436  
Package 402A     2,697
Options (change) 10,182 7,265 6,270
Options (change) 8,757 6,350 5,484
Destination 745 795 795
Total Price $47,702 $40,215 $45,220
Total Invoice $44,071 $36,780 $41,304

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,852
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,857
Model Year200820122012
ModelXC70TaurusTaurus
Trim3.2LimitedSHO
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp I6263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$47,702$40,215$45,220
Adjustments for Features-2,6350-2,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,067$40,215$42,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,780
Total Invoice$44,071$36,780$41,304
Adjustments for Features-2,4340-2,032
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,637$36,780$39,272
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,492

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200820122012
ModelXC70TaurusTaurus
Trim3.2LimitedSHO
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Heartbeat monitor$0  
Hill descent control$250  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Security status communicator$50  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler  $200
Skid plate (one)$50  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,245$4,610$6,835
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$0$2,225
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4340-2,032

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082012
ModelXC70Taurus
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.8 in112.9 in
Length190.5 in202.9 in
Width75.8 in76.2 in
Height63.1 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,093 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 3.2

Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Heartbeat monitor0No
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested40089%
Total Not Requested5011%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested205080%
Total Not Requested50020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested50088%
Total Not Requested6512%
Collision Avoidance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65046%
Total Not Requested75054%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95037%
Total Not Requested162563%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested160051%
Total Not Requested155049%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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