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Ford Taurus X vs. Acura RL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Acura RL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,255

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $14,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,519

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $12,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XRL
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $46,830
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $42,470
Interior Power Package 295      
Interior Convenience Package 595      
SYNC 395      
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Heated front seats 240 240    
Satellite radio 195 195 195  
Sunroof 960 960 960  
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,850  
Limited Convenience Package     255  
Interior Power Package 257      
Interior Convenience Package 518      
SYNC 344      
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Heated front seats 209 209    
Satellite radio 170 170 170  
Sunroof 835 835 835  
AWD 1,665 1,665 1,664  
Limited Convenience Package     222  
Options (change) 5,425 3,245 3,260 0
Options (change) 4,777 2,879 2,891 0
Destination 800 800 800 810
Total Price $33,255 $33,815 $34,810 $47,640
Total Invoice $30,519 $31,087 $31,982 $43,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Acura RL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,113
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XRL
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7260, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18245/45-18
Total Price$33,255$33,815$34,810$47,640
Adjustments for Features-1250-1,015-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,130$33,815$33,795$46,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$665$0
Total Invoice$30,519$31,087$31,982$43,280
Adjustments for Features-1150-933-763
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,404$31,087$31,049$42,517
Cost Above Minimum$0$683$645$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Acura RL

Model Year2008200820082010
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XRL
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125 
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player   $0
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
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 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats   $50
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,165$6,040$7,055$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0$1,015$840
Value of Feature Adjustments-1150-933-763

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Acura RL

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurus XRL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.2 in
Length200.3 in195.8 in
Width74.9 in72.7 in
Height67.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,204 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.19.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

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-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested800100%
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 system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested14053%
Total Not Requested12547%

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