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Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $7,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,369

Acura RSX Type-S   
Difference: $7,287

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620152015
ModelRSXTaurusTaurus
TrimType-SSELLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,845 $29,485 $34,405
Base Invoice $21,754 $27,201 $31,738
Leather seating surfaces   1,495  
Rear spoiler   275 275
Leather seating surfaces   1,335  
Rear spoiler   245 245
Options (change) 0 1,770 275
Options (change) 0 1,580 245
Destination 615 875 875
Total Price $24,460 $32,130 $35,555
Total Invoice $22,369 $29,656 $32,858

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX Type-S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,540
Model Year200620152015
ModelRSXTaurusTaurus
TrimType-SSELLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG19/29 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)170, 7?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/55-18255/45-19
Total Price$24,460$32,130$35,555
Adjustments for Features0-4,060-5,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,460$28,070$29,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,610
Total Invoice$22,369$29,656$32,858
Adjustments for Features0-3,747-5,429
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,369$25,909$27,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,520

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Features Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200620152015
ModelRSXTaurusTaurus
TrimType-SSELLimited
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key  $250
Remote start $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt steering wheel, power  $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist $50$50
Curve control $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Outside temperature display $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
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
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,120$6,180$7,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060$5,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,747-5,429

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RSX vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062015
ModelRSXTaurus
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.2 in112.9 in
Length172.4 in202.9 in
Width67.9 in76.2 in
Height54.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,840 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.2 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom29.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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