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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: $34,065

Acura ILX   
Difference: $12,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,403

Acura ILX   
Difference: $12,027

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelTaurusILX
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,275 $28,100
Base Invoice $38,060 $26,701
Driver Assist Package 1,995  
Package 301A / 401A 2,000  
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 995  
Technology Plus Package   5,000
Driver Assist Package 1,895  
Package 301A / 401A 1,900  
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 945  
Technology Plus Package   4,737
Options (change) 5,785 5,000
Options (change) 5,495 4,737
Destination 875 965
Total Price $46,935 $34,065
Total Invoice $44,430 $32,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,180
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,587
Model Year20162018
ModelTaurusILX
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6201hp I4
TransmissionT6S8
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12365, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20215/45-17
Total Price$46,935$34,065
Adjustments for Features-4,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,245$34,065
Total Invoice$44,430$32,403
Adjustments for Features-4,4400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,990$32,403

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20162018
ModelTaurusILX
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed automated manual $1300
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Curve control$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,845$4,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4400

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura ILX

Model Year20162018
ModelTaurusILX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in105.1 in
Length202.9 in181.9 in
Width76.2 in70.6 in
Height60.7 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in50.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105057%
Total Not Requested80043%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60032%
Total Not Requested127568%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Technology Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 365W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Compass0Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
App support0Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested347574%
Total Not Requested121526%

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