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

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Ford Taurus X vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,170

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $45,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,260

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $42,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XA8
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedA8 L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $78,400
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $72,912
Interior Convenience Package 595      
Interior Power Package 295      
SYNC 395      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Heated front seats 240 240    
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295    
Sunroof 960 960 960  
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Satellite radio 195 195 195  
Power liftgate 475 475    
Limited Ultimate Package     825  
Interior Convenience Package 518      
Interior Power Package 257      
SYNC 344      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736  
Heated front seats 209 209    
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257    
Sunroof 835 835 835  
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Satellite radio 170 170 170  
Power liftgate 413 413    
Limited Ultimate Package     718  
Options (change) 6,340 4,160 3,975 0
Options (change) 5,518 3,620 3,459 0
Destination 800 800 800 825
Total Price $34,170 $34,730 $35,525 $79,225
Total Invoice $31,260 $31,828 $32,550 $73,737

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,481
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XA8
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedA8 L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18255/45-18
Total Price$34,170$34,730$35,525$79,225
Adjustments for Features-1250-700-6,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,045$34,730$34,825$72,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$780$0
Total Invoice$31,260$31,828$32,550$73,737
Adjustments for Features-1140-641-6,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,146$31,828$31,909$67,627
Cost Above Minimum$0$682$763$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Audi A8

Model Year2008200820082010
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XA8
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedA8 L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
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   $125
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
Brake assist   $50
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
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 
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200 
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
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power height adjuster, 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 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Total Value of Features$5,415$5,290$5,990$11,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0$700$6,565
Value of Feature Adjustments-1140-641-6,110

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Audi A8

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurus XA8
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.9 in121.0 in
Length200.3 in204.4 in
Width74.9 in74.6 in
Height67.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in42.3 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 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

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%
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%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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