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Ford Taurus X vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Taurus X vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,010 Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $4,675 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,600 Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $4,513 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Explorer |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $29,770 | $30,750 | $32,395 |
| Base Invoice | $27,408 | $28,291 | $30,178 |
| Second-row high console | 95 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 650 | 650 | 285 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 55 |
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | |
| Remote start | 395 | 395 | 385 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | 995 | 1,295 |
| Sunroof | 960 | 960 | |
| Heated front seats | 240 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 695 | 695 | |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | 2,325 |
| Limited Convenience Package | 255 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 560 | ||
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 795 | ||
| Third-row seat | 375 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,310 | ||
| 255/50R20 | 630 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | 495 | ||
| Second-row high console | 83 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | 566 | 566 | 243 |
| Navigation system | 1,736 | 1,736 | 1,696 |
| All-weather floor mats | 57 | 57 | 47 |
| Satellite radio | 170 | 170 | |
| Remote start | 343 | 343 | 326 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 257 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 866 | 866 | 1,101 |
| Sunroof | 835 | 835 | |
| Heated front seats | 209 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 605 | 605 | |
| AWD | 1,665 | 1,664 | 2,117 |
| Limited Convenience Package | 222 | ||
| Sun and Sirius Package | 476 | ||
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | 676 | ||
| Third-row seat | 319 | ||
| 4.6L V8 | 1,192 | ||
| 255/50R20 | 536 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | 421 | ||
| Options (change) | 8,440 | 8,065 | 10,505 |
| Options (change) | 7,392 | 7,064 | 9,150 |
| Destination | 800 | 800 | 785 |
| Total Price | $39,010 | $39,615 | $43,685 |
| Total Invoice | $35,600 | $36,155 | $40,113 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,825 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,733 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Explorer |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 13/19 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $39,010 | $39,615 | $43,685 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -465 | -850 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,010 | $39,150 | $42,835 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $140 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $35,600 | $36,155 | $40,113 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -424 | -780 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,600 | $35,731 | $39,333 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $131 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Explorer |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | ||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Running boards | $350 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | $600 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,325 | $5,790 | $6,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $465 | $850 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -424 | -780 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Taurus X | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,204 lb. | 4,706 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.2 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.4 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.5 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.6 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 46.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.6 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited
| Limited Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 225 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 40 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Rear HVAC unit | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| 255/50R20 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 255/50R20 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | -250 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Sun and Sirius Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Quad Bucket Seating Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row buckets | 500 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Second-row high console | 250 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 875 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | Yes |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | Yes |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | Yes |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | Yes |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 825 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 15% |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 4.6L V8 OHC-3v 292 hp@5750 300 lb-ft@3950 | 1000 | Yes |
| 6-speed automatic | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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