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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: $39,770

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $3,545

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,639

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelTaurusTaurusMDX
TrimLimitedSHOTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $37,105 $42,770 $39,950
Base Invoice $35,064 $40,418 $36,002
Navigation system 795 795 2,750
Sunroof 995 995  
Navigation system 755 755 2,475
Sunroof 945 945  
Options (change) 1,790 1,790 2,750
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 2,475
Destination 875 875 615
Total Price $39,770 $45,435 $43,315
Total Invoice $37,639 $42,993 $39,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $952
Model Year201820182006
ModelTaurusTaurusMDX
TrimLimitedSHOTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6365hp V6253hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/45-20235/65-17
Total Price$39,770$45,435$43,315
Adjustments for Features0-2,500-555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,770$42,935$42,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,165$0
Total Invoice$37,639$42,993$39,092
Adjustments for Features0-2,366-501
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,639$40,627$38,591
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,988$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Model Year201820182006
ModelTaurusTaurusMDX
TrimLimitedSHOTouring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler $200 
Tow hook(s), rear  $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Fog lights  $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$5,870$8,370$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,500$555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,366-501

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20182006
ModelTaurusMDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in106.3 in
Length202.9 in188.7 in
Width76.2 in77.0 in
Height60.7 in68.7 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.4,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.20.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in61.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in61.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.1 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.149.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.181.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX Touring

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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