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Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,625

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $19,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820202020
ModelTaurusMDXMDX
TrimLimitedTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $49,500 $56,250
Limited Convenience Package 475    
Navigation system 1,995    
Stability control 495    
Remote start 395    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995    
AWD 1,850 2,000 2,000
Entertainment Package   2,000 2,000
Limited Convenience Package 413    
Navigation system 1,736    
Stability control 431    
Remote start 343    
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866    
AWD 1,666 1,874 1,874
Entertainment Package   1,874 1,874
Options (change) 6,205 4,000 4,000
Options (change) 5,455 3,748 3,748
Destination 800 1,025 1,025
Total Price $34,625 $54,525 $61,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura MDX Advance
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,901
Model Year200820202020
ModelTaurusMDXMDX
TrimLimitedTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6290hp I6290hp I6
TransmissionA6T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7529, 11546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/50-20245/50-20
Total Price$34,625$54,525$61,275
Adjustments for Features0-10,090-13,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,625$44,435$48,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,600

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Model Year200820202020
ModelTaurusMDXMDX
TrimLimitedTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Display key $50$50
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200 
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control $25$25
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system  $200
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
HDMI port  $25
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Alloy wheels  $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,215$15,305$18,455
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,090$13,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-883-1,031

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20082020
ModelTaurusMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in111.0 in
Length200.4 in196.2 in
Width74.5 in77.2 in
Height61.5 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.4,246 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.238.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.268.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Technology

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshades, second row125No
AC power outlet100No
ELS, 529W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Advance

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested15022%
Total Not Requested52578%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
AC power outlet100No
Additional screen for entertainment system200No
HDMI port25No
ELS, 546W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested77544%

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