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Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,740

Ford Taurus SE   
Difference: $4,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,939

Ford Taurus SE   
Difference: $4,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelTaurusTaurusILX
TrimSESEL2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,830 $22,980 $27,900
Base Invoice $19,400 $21,127 $26,275
Safety and Security Package 995 995  
Preferred Equipment Group 965    
Front buckets 125    
Sunroof 895 895  
CD player 150    
Heated mirrors 95 35  
Safety and Security Package 886 886  
Preferred Equipment Group 840    
Front buckets 112    
Sunroof 797 797  
CD player 134    
Heated mirrors 85 31  
Options (change) 3,225 1,925 0
Options (change) 2,854 1,714 0
Destination 685 685 940
Total Price $24,740 $25,590 $28,840
Total Invoice $22,939 $23,526 $27,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura ILX 2.4L
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $247
Model Year200620062016
ModelTaurusTaurusILX
TrimSESEL2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6153hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionA4A4S8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG20/27 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/60-16215/45-17
Total Price$24,740$25,590$28,840
Adjustments for Features0-180-4,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,740$25,410$24,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$670$0
Total Invoice$22,939$23,526$27,215
Adjustments for Features0-165-4,029
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,939$23,361$23,186
Cost Above Minimum$0$422$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX

Model Year200620062016
ModelTaurusTaurusILX
TrimSESEL2.4L
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
8-speed automated manual  $1300
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Keyless entry keypad $50 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Pandora internet radio connectivity  $0
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Outside temperature display  $50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,295$1,475$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$180$4,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-165-4,029

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20062016
ModelTaurusILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in105.1 in
Length197.6 in181.9 in
Width73.0 in70.6 in
Height56.1 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.3,093 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SE

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

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