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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: $45,435

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $8,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,993

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $7,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182015
ModelTaurusA4 / S4
TrimSHOS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,770 $48,400
Base Invoice $40,418 $45,012
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 995  
Technology Package   2,900
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 945  
Technology Package   2,698
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Options (change) 1,790 4,850
Options (change) 1,700 4,511
Destination 875 925
Total Price $45,435 $54,175
Total Invoice $42,993 $50,448

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,344
Model Year20182015
ModelTaurusA4 / S4
TrimSHOS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/40-18
Total Price$45,435$54,175
Adjustments for Features-9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,495$54,175
Total Invoice$42,993$50,448
Adjustments for Features-8890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,104$50,448

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20182015
ModelTaurusA4 / S4
TrimSHOS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$6,570$5,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8890

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20182015
ModelTaurusA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.6 in
Length202.9 in185.1 in
Width76.2 in71.9 in
Height60.7 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested145087%
Total Not Requested21513%

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