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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,430

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $13,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,273

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $13,359

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201420142014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimSELA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $22,980 $39,000 $52,000 $69,600
Base Invoice $21,127 $36,270 $48,360 $64,728
Safety and Security Package 995      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735      
Heated mirrors 35      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Safety and Security Package 886      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544      
Heated mirrors 31      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   467 467 467
Options (change) 2,765 500 500 500
Options (change) 2,461 467 467 467
Destination 685 895 895 895
Total Price $26,430 $40,395 $53,395 $70,995
Total Invoice $24,273 $37,632 $49,722 $66,090

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,735
Model Year2006201420142014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimSELA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine153hp V6220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionA4M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$26,430$40,395$53,395$70,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,890-5,790-9,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,430$36,505$47,605$61,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$11,100$25,400
Total Invoice$24,273$37,632$49,722$66,090
Adjustments for Features0-3,624-5,392-8,462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,273$34,008$44,330$57,628
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,322$23,620

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year2006201420142014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimSELA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150$150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power rear side windows$200   
Proximity key  $250$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
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
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   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Rear spoiler$200   
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
iPod integration $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers   $50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Heated front seats  $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,125$6,015$7,915$11,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,890$5,790$9,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,624-5,392-8,462

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5

Model Year20062014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase108.5 in108.3 in
Length197.6 in182.1 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft312.2 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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