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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: $45,220

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $10,180

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,314

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $9,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusMDX
TrimSHOAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $54,505
Base Invoice $35,035 $50,365
Navigation system 1,550  
Package 402A 3,100  
Adaptive cruise control 1,195  
Remote start 425  
Navigation system 1,349  
Package 402A 2,697  
Adaptive cruise control 1,040  
Remote start 398  
Options (change) 6,270 0
Options (change) 5,484 0
Destination 795 895
Total Price $45,220 $55,400
Total Invoice $41,314 $51,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,486
Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusMDX
TrimSHOAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/55-19
Total Price$45,220$55,400
Adjustments for Features0-4,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,220$50,580
Total Invoice$41,314$51,260
Adjustments for Features0-4,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,314$46,800

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusMDX
TrimSHOAdvance
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
HDMI port $25
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
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 
Coordinated climate control, front seats $0
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,645$10,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,460

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20112014
ModelTaurusMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in111.0 in
Length202.9 in193.6 in
Width76.2 in77.2 in
Height60.7 in66.7 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,025 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
20.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.138.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.168.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested215068%
Total Not Requested100032%

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