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Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,095

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $17,568

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,982

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $16,262

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XTouareg
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedV8 FSI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $48,900
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $44,997
Interior Power Package 295      
Interior Convenience Package 595      
SYNC 395      
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Heated front seats 240 240    
Sunroof 960 960 960  
Satellite radio 195 195 195  
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295    
Power liftgate 475 475    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 289
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995  
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,850  
Limited Convenience Package     255  
Limited Ultimate Package     825  
Technology Package       3,350
Bluetooth cell phone link       275
CD changer, remote       99
Interior Power Package 257      
Interior Convenience Package 518      
SYNC 344      
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Heated front seats 209 209    
Sunroof 835 835 835  
Satellite radio 170 170 170  
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257    
Power liftgate 413 413    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 57 225
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736  
AWD 1,665 1,665 1,664  
Limited Convenience Package     222  
Limited Ultimate Package     718  
Technology Package       2,959
Bluetooth cell phone link       243
CD changer, remote       70
Options (change) 8,265 6,085 6,155 4,013
Options (change) 7,240 5,342 5,402 3,497
Destination 800 800 800 750
Total Price $36,095 $36,655 $37,705 $53,663
Total Invoice $32,982 $33,550 $34,493 $49,244

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,383
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,339
Model Year2008200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XTouareg
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedV8 FSI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6350hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7300, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18275/45-19
Total Price$36,095$36,655$37,705$53,663
Adjustments for Features-1250-965-3,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,970$36,655$36,740$50,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$770$0
Total Invoice$32,982$33,550$34,493$49,244
Adjustments for Features-1140-883-3,037
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,868$33,550$33,610$46,207
Cost Above Minimum$0$682$742$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year2008200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XTouareg
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedV8 FSI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
AWD w/low range   $2200
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Heated steering wheel   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125 
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 
Brake assist   $50
Hill descent control   $250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Rearview camera   $200
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Second-row high console  $250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Rear spoiler   $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
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
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Wood trim   $300
Total Value of Features$5,525$5,400$6,365$8,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0$965$3,310
Value of Feature Adjustments-1140-883-3,037

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20082009
ModelTaurus XTouareg
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.4 in
Length200.3 in187.2 in
Width74.9 in75.9 in
Height67.4 in68.0 in
Curb Weight4,204 lb.5,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.7 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 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.6 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 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft331.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft371.0 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%
Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg V8 FSI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested11574%
Total Not Requested4026%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Unbranded, 300W, 11 speakers350No
Aux input50Yes
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested67553%
Total Not Requested59047%

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