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Ford Taurus X vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,560

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $7,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,859

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $7,236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820152015
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XISIS
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited250350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $36,550 $40,065
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $33,994 $37,261
SYNC 395        
Interior Convenience Package 595        
Interior Power Package 295        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,855 1,855
Sunroof 960 960 960    
Satellite radio 195 195 195    
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295   500 500
SYNC 344        
Interior Convenience Package 518        
Interior Power Package 257        
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736 1,716 1,716
Sunroof 835 835 835    
Satellite radio 170 170 170    
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257   460 460
Options (change) 4,730 3,445 3,150 2,355 2,355
Options (change) 4,117 2,998 2,741 2,176 2,176
Destination 800 800 800 925 925
Total Price $32,560 $34,015 $34,700 $39,830 $43,345
Total Invoice $29,859 $31,206 $31,832 $37,095 $40,362

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,663
Model Year20082008200820152015
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XISIS
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited250350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$32,560$34,015$34,700$39,830$43,345
Adjustments for Features0-775-1,475-615-815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,560$33,240$33,225$39,215$42,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$665$0$3,315
Total Invoice$29,859$31,206$31,832$37,095$40,362
Adjustments for Features0-711-1,353-573-759
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,859$30,495$30,479$36,522$39,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$636$620$0$3,081

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082008200820152015
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XISIS
TrimSELEddie BauerLimited250350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50$50
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rearview camera   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row high console  $250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass   $15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
HD radio   $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25$25
Compass$0$0$0  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150  
Heated front seats  $200  
Leather seating surfaces $900$900  
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  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood   $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,365$5,140$5,840$4,980$5,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775$1,475$615$815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-711-1,353-573-759

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082015
ModelTaurus XIS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.2 in
Length200.3 in183.7 in
Width74.9 in71.3 in
Height67.4 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in32.2 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 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%

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