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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $11,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $10,847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelTaurusA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSELA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $36,000 $40,500 $51,400
Base Invoice $21,127 $33,480 $37,666 $47,802
Safety and Security Package 995      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735      
Heated mirrors 35      
Sunroof 895      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   995    
Safety and Security Package 886      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544      
Heated mirrors 31      
Sunroof 797      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Carbon fiber rear spoiler   926    
Options (change) 3,660 1,570 575 575
Options (change) 3,258 1,462 536 536
Destination 685 975 975 975
Total Price $27,325 $38,545 $42,050 $52,950
Total Invoice $25,070 $35,917 $39,177 $49,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,685
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelTaurusA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSELA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6190hp I4252hp I4354hp V6
TransmissionA4S7S7T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4180, 10180, 10755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/50-17225/50-17245/40-18
Total Price$27,325$38,545$42,050$52,950
Adjustments for Features0-5,540-6,940-11,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$33,005$35,110$41,760
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,105$8,755
Total Invoice$25,070$35,917$39,177$49,313
Adjustments for Features0-5,162-6,466-10,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$30,755$32,711$38,892
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,956$8,137

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelTaurusA4 / S4A4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimSELA4 2.0T ultraA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Collision preparation system, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100
Vehicle exit assist   $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler $300  
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
HD radio   $50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Boost gauge   $75
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
LED headlights   $1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Synthetic suede door panel trim   $250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,775$7,315$8,715$12,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,540$6,940$11,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,162-6,466-10,421

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20062018
ModelTaurusA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in111.0 in
Length197.6 in186.1 in
Width73.0 in72.5 in
Height56.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

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