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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: $42,800

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $670

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,180

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelTaurusTL
TrimSHOSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $38,855
Base Invoice $35,035 $36,112
Package 401A 2,000  
Navigation system 1,850  
Technology Package   3,730
Package 401A 1,740  
Navigation system 1,610  
Technology Package   3,420
Options (change) 3,850 3,730
Options (change) 3,350 3,420
Destination 795 885
Total Price $42,800 $43,470
Total Invoice $39,180 $40,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,228
Model Year20112011
ModelTaurusTL
TrimSHOSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/45-18
Total Price$42,800$43,470
Adjustments for Features0-10
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,800$43,460
Total Invoice$39,180$40,417
Adjustments for Features0-9
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,180$40,408

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL

Model Year20112011
ModelTaurusTL
TrimSHOSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,255$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL

Model Year20112011
ModelTaurusTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in109.3 in
Length202.9 in195.3 in
Width76.2 in74.0 in
Height60.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Acura TL specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135068%
Total Not Requested65032%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested164075%
Total Not Requested55025%

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