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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,260

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $103,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,209

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $97,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014200820082008
ModelA8 / S8Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimA8 L W12SELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $135,900 $27,030 $29,770 $30,750
Base Invoice $126,388 $24,942 $27,408 $28,291
SYNC   395    
Interior Power Package   295    
Interior Convenience Package   595    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Second-row high console   95 95  
Satellite radio   195 195 195
Heated front seats   240 240  
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   995 995 995
Obstacle detection, rear   295 295  
Sunroof   960 960 960
Power liftgate   475 475  
Limited Ultimate Package       825
SYNC   344    
Interior Power Package   257    
Interior Convenience Package   518    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Second-row high console   83 83  
Satellite radio   170 170 170
Heated front seats   209 209  
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   866 866 866
Obstacle detection, rear   257 257  
Sunroof   835 835 835
Power liftgate   413 413  
Limited Ultimate Package       718
Options (change) 0 7,430 5,250 4,970
Options (change) 0 6,467 4,569 4,325
Destination 895 800 800 800
Gas Tax 2,100 0 0 0
Total Price $138,895 $35,260 $35,820 $36,520
Total Invoice $129,383 $32,209 $32,777 $33,416

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,567
Model Year2014200820082008
ModelA8 / S8Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimA8 L W12SELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine500hp W12263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT8A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-20215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$138,895$35,260$35,820$36,520
Adjustments for Features-14,730-1250-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$124,165$35,135$35,820$36,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$685$985
Total Invoice$129,383$32,209$32,777$33,416
Adjustments for Features-13,721-1140-366
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$115,662$32,095$32,777$33,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$682$955

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2014200820082008
ModelA8 / S8Taurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimA8 L W12SELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power door closers$300   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350   
Power-adjustable pedals $125  
Proximity key$250   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Sunshades, second row, power$225   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Around view cameras$500   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50   
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0   
Collision preparation system, rear$100   
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150   
Rear side airbags$300   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Wide-view front camera$150   
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Ski sack$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250   
Rear dual-zone climate control$125   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat$50   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200   
Laminated rear side windows$100   
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel$1500   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Sunroof $900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000$1000
Handwriting recognition$200   
HD radio$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150   
Media drive$15   
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights$50   
Fog light, rear$100   
Headlight washers$50   
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated second row seats$200  $200
Leather door panel trim$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Massage, second row seats$150   
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150   
Memory system, second row seats$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, second row seats$150   
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100   
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100   
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Synthetic suede headliner$650   
Upholstered instrument panel$300   
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000   
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$21,845$7,240$7,115$7,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,730$125$0$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,721-1140-366

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20142008
ModelA8 / S8Taurus X
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase122.9 in112.9 in
Length207.4 in200.3 in
Width76.7 in74.9 in
Height57.9 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,465 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.9 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
13.2 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.247.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.285.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Second-row high console
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Second-row high console
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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