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

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,385

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $37,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,393

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $35,613

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Taurus
TrimA8S8Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,690 $93,300 $30,670
Base Invoice $65,741 $86,771 $28,053
Satellite radio 550 550  
Navigation system     1,995
Sunroof     895
Satellite radio 490 501  
Navigation system     1,736
Sunroof     779
Options (change) 550 550 2,890
Options (change) 490 501 2,515
Destination 775 775 825
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $72,015 $96,725 $34,385
Total Invoice $67,006 $90,147 $31,393

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,923
Model Year200820082009
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Taurus
TrimA8S8Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8450hp V10263hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18265/35-20225/55-18
Total Price$72,015$96,725$34,385
Adjustments for Features-6,115-7,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,900$89,710$34,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,810$0
Total Invoice$67,006$90,147$31,393
Adjustments for Features-5,690-6,5380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,316$83,609$31,393
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,293$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year200820082009
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Taurus
TrimA8S8Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200$200 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$9,705$10,605$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,115$7,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,690-6,5380

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082009
ModelA8 / S8Taurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.9 in112.9 in
Length199.3 in200.4 in
Width74.6 in74.5 in
Height56.9 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.3,644 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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