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Ford Taurus vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,850

Acura TLX 3.5   
Difference: $230

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,392

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132017
ModelTaurusTLX
TrimSHO3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,300 $35,450
Base Invoice $36,254 $33,664
Package 302A / 402A 3,000  
Navigation system 795  
Adaptive cruise control 1,195  
Sunroof 995  
Advance Package   7,250
AWD   2,200
Package 302A / 402A 2,678  
Navigation system 710  
Adaptive cruise control 1,067  
Sunroof 888  
Advance Package   6,868
AWD   2,084
Options (change) 5,985 9,450
Options (change) 5,343 8,952
Destination 795 950
Total Price $46,080 $45,850
Total Invoice $42,392 $43,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Acura TLX 3.5
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $214
Model Year20132017
ModelTaurusTLX
TrimSHO3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/50-18
Total Price$46,080$45,850
Adjustments for Features0-1,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,080$44,840
Total Invoice$42,392$43,566
Adjustments for Features0-960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,392$42,606

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132017
ModelTaurusTLX
TrimSHO3.5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
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
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,945$7,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-960

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132017
ModelTaurusTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in109.3 in
Length202.9 in190.3 in
Width76.2 in73.0 in
Height60.7 in57.0 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135046%
Total Not Requested157554%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Remote start150Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested345058%
Total Not Requested254042%

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