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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,235

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $4,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,057

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $4,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelTaurusA3
TrimLimited3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,670 $35,875
Base Invoice $28,053 $33,364
Navigation system 1,995 1,950
Sunroof 895  
AWD 1,850  
Cold Weather Package   500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Panoramic sunroof   1,100
Navigation system 1,736 1,813
Sunroof 779  
AWD 1,664  
Cold Weather Package   466
Metallic paint (extra cost)   441
Panoramic sunroof   1,023
Options (change) 4,740 4,025
Options (change) 4,179 3,743
Destination 825 825
Total Price $36,235 $40,725
Total Invoice $33,057 $37,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,488
Model Year20092009
ModelTaurusA3
TrimLimited3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine263hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionA6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7195, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$36,235$40,725
Adjustments for Features0-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,235$40,310
Total Invoice$33,057$37,932
Adjustments for Features0-387
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,057$37,545

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092009
ModelTaurusA3
TrimLimited3.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$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 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog light, rear $100
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,400$6,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-387

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3

Model Year20092009
ModelTaurusA3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in101.5 in
Length200.4 in168.7 in
Width74.5 in69.5 in
Height61.5 in56.0 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in34.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.2 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		21.254.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Audi A3 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A3 3.2

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested80097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

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