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Cadillac XLR vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,570

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $47,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,464

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $42,263

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRTaurusTaurus
TrimPlatinumXLR-VLimitedSHO
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,215 $104,215 $34,460 $40,275
Base Invoice $78,887 $92,230 $32,565 $38,060
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   1,200    
Navigation system     795 795
Multicontour seats     595 595
Package 301A / 401A     2,150 2,000
Polished alloy wheels     695  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   996    
Navigation system     755 755
Multicontour seats     565 565
Package 301A / 401A     2,044 1,900
Polished alloy wheels     660  
Options (change) 0 1,200 4,235 3,390
Options (change) 0 996 4,024 3,220
Destination 840 840 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $87,055 $107,555 $39,570 $44,540
Total Invoice $79,727 $95,366 $37,464 $42,155

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,055
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRTaurusTaurus
TrimPlatinumXLR-VLimitedSHO
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8443hp V8288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$87,055$107,555$39,570$44,540
Adjustments for Features-7,870-7,9200-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$79,185$99,635$39,570$41,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$20,450$0$2,395
Total Invoice$79,727$95,366$37,464$42,155
Adjustments for Features-7,208-7,0220-2,437
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$72,519$88,344$37,464$39,718
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,825$0$2,254

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRTaurusTaurus
TrimPlatinumXLR-VLimitedSHO
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Curve control  $50$50
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Metal pedals   $75
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Alloy wheels   $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850  
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$13,750$13,800$5,880$8,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,870$7,920$0$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,208-7,0220-2,437

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20092016
ModelXLRTaurus
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in112.9 in
Length177.7 in202.9 in
Width72.3 in76.2 in
Height50.4 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,675 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested37519%
Total Not Requested157581%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30016%
Total Not Requested157584%

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