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Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $7,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $6,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelRSXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimType-SSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,845 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $21,754 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Interior Convenience Group   595    
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Sunroof   960 960 960
Interior Convenience Group   518    
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Sunroof   835 835 835
Options (change) 0 2,450 960 960
Options (change) 0 2,132 835 835
Destination 615 825 825 825
Total Price $24,460 $31,545 $33,115 $34,110
Total Invoice $22,369 $28,915 $30,372 $31,268

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,637
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelRSXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimType-SSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine201hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionM6A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$24,460$31,545$33,115$34,110
Adjustments for Features0-5,355-6,305-7,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$26,190$26,810$26,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$620$725
Total Invoice$22,369$28,915$30,372$31,268
Adjustments for Features0-4,909-5,783-6,596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$24,006$24,589$24,672
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$583$666

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2006200920092009
ModelRSXTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimType-SSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Brake assist $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Cassette player$50   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$570$5,925$6,875$7,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,355$6,305$7,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,909-5,783-6,596

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20062009
ModelRSXTaurus X
Body2dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.2 in112.9 in
Length172.4 in200.3 in
Width67.9 in74.9 in
Height54.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight2,840 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.047.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.085.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125No
Outside temperature display50No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%

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