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Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison

Mazda Mazda2 vs Ford Taurus Price Comparison:
Mazda Mazda2 vs Ford Taurus Price Comparison:

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Summary

For the Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Mazda2 vs. Taurus Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Mazda2 and Taurus will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Mazda Mazda2 Touring's price is $6,545 lower than the Ford Taurus SEL's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the Mazda2 vs. Taurus Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Mazda Mazda2 Touring, the Ford Taurus SEL includes additional features worth $2780. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, despite a $2780 adjustment for the Ford Taurus SEL's additional features, the Mazda Mazda2 Touring is $6,545 less than the Mazda Mazda2 Touring.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 6,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 4,878
Model Year201220082008
ModelMazda2TaurusTaurus
TrimTouringSELLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine100hp I4300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionA4A6A6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)27/33 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers?, 6?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/55-15215/60-17225/55-18
Total Price17,65526,98030,765
Adjustments for Features0-2,780-5,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price17,65524,20025,210
Cost Above Minimum001,010
Total Invoice17,43124,87228,285
Adjustments for Features0-2,563-5,107
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice17,43122,30923,178
Cost Above Minimum00869

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Invoice Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus

Price Comparison (MSRP): Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lowest Total Price: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
Difference: 9,325
Lowest Total Invoice: Mazda Mazda2 Touring
Difference: 7,441
Model Year201220082008
ModelMazda2TaurusTaurus
TrimTouringSELLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price16,02023,63527,620
Base Invoice15,80721,80125,388
4-speed automatic840  
Safety and Security Package 695 
AWD 1,8501,850
Stability control  495
4-speed automatic  0
Safety and Security Package  0
AWD  1,666
Stability control  431
Total options8402,5452,345
Total options8292,2712,097
Destination795800800
Total Price17,65526,98030,765
Total Invoice17,43124,87228,285

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201220082008
ModelMazda2TaurusTaurus
TrimTouringSELLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Rollover sensor $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Intermittent wipers$0  
iPod integration  $150
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $50
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Voice control for audio system  $50
Voice control for external devices  $50
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass $25$25
Exterior temperature display$50 $50
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated front seats  $300
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$1,920$4,700$7,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,780$5,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,563-5,107

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda2 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122008
ModelMazda2Taurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in112.9 in
Length155.5 in200.4 in
Width66.7 in74.5 in
Height58.1 in61.5 in
Curb Weight2,359 lb.3,814 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.3 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.2 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.3 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		27.0 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%

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Price of the Ford Taurus: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2011 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 with the rebates the price was under the acura tl awd with tech.
2009 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD		 Taurus & Five Hundred sell for very low prices compared to the value they provide
2008 4dr Sedan 263-horsepower 3.5L V6
6-speed automatic FWD		 I think the Taurus is affordable for the provided features
2006 4dr Sedan 153-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Very low cost for decent overall quality.
2002 4dr Wagon 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Purchased 2002 wagon used in 2005 with less than 30k miles for only $10,000.
2002 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 Low price for its class.
2002 4dr Sedan 200-horsepower 3.0L V6
4-speed automatic FWD		 The car is just cheap to purchase. I think the going price for a used Taurus is around 5k.

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