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Acura TL vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,185

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,757

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $624

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelTLTaurus
TrimSH-AWDSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,455 $42,520
Base Invoice $36,998 $40,182
Advance Package 5,930  
Navigation system   795
Sunroof   995
Advance Package 5,488  
Navigation system   755
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 5,930 1,790
Options (change) 5,488 1,700
Destination 895 875
Total Price $46,280 $45,185
Total Invoice $43,381 $42,757

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,280
Model Year20132017
ModelTLTaurus
TrimSH-AWDSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/45-20
Total Price$46,280$45,185
Adjustments for Features0-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,280$43,435
Total Invoice$43,381$42,757
Adjustments for Features0-1,656
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,381$41,101

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20132017
ModelTLTaurus
TrimSH-AWDSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
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
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,755$6,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,656

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20132017
ModelTLTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in112.9 in
Length194.0 in202.9 in
Width74.0 in76.2 in
Height57.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,968 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested187566%
Total Not Requested96534%

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%

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