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Acura ILX vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $13,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $12,485

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelILXTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $42,770
Base Invoice $26,701 $40,418
Technology Plus Package 5,000  
Navigation system   795
Driver Assist Package   1,995
Sunroof   995
Technology Plus Package 4,737  
Navigation system   755
Driver Assist Package   1,895
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 5,000 3,785
Options (change) 4,737 3,595
Destination 965 875
Total Price $34,065 $47,430
Total Invoice $32,403 $44,888

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,857
Model Year20182018
ModelILXTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionS8T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)365, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/45-20
Total Price$34,065$47,430
Adjustments for Features0-4,890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$42,540
Total Invoice$32,403$44,888
Adjustments for Features0-4,628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,403$40,260

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182018
ModelILXTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Curve control $50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection$50 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Metal pedals $75
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,505$9,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,890
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,628

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182018
ModelILXTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in112.9 in
Length181.9 in202.9 in
Width70.6 in76.2 in
Height55.6 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,094 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested347574%
Total Not Requested121526%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105057%
Total Not Requested80043%

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