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Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,375

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $8,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,708

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $8,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092011
ModelTaurusTaurusTL
TrimSELLimitedSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,670 $30,670 $38,855
Base Invoice $24,453 $28,053 $36,112
Leather seating surfaces 1,135    
Sunroof 895 895  
AWD 1,850 1,850  
Leather seating surfaces 987    
Sunroof 779 779  
AWD 1,664 1,664  
Options (change) 3,880 2,745 0
Options (change) 3,430 2,443 0
Destination 825 825 885
Total Price $31,375 $34,240 $39,740
Total Invoice $28,708 $31,321 $36,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,725
Model Year200920092011
ModelTaurusTaurusTL
TrimSELLimitedSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7276, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18245/45-18
Total Price$31,375$34,240$39,740
Adjustments for Features0-990-1,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,375$33,250$38,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,875$0
Total Invoice$28,708$31,321$36,997
Adjustments for Features0-906-1,564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,708$30,415$35,433
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,707$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL

Model Year200920092011
ModelTaurusTaurusTL
TrimSELLimitedSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,975$4,965$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$990$1,680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-906-1,564

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL

Model Year20092011
ModelTaurusTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in109.3 in
Length200.4 in195.3 in
Width74.5 in74.0 in
Height61.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft313.1 ft3

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