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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: $31,805

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $14,740

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,134

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $14,219

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimLimitedA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,620 $39,000 $52,000 $69,600
Base Invoice $25,388 $36,270 $48,360 $64,728
Limited Convenience Package 475      
Navigation system 1,995      
Satellite radio 195      
Stability control 495      
Sunshade, rear 225      
Navigation Plus Package   3,050 3,050  
Premium Plus Package   3,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Sunshade, rear, power       350
Limited Convenience Package 413      
Navigation system 1,736      
Satellite radio 170      
Stability control 431      
Sunshade, rear 196      
Navigation Plus Package   2,837 2,837  
Premium Plus Package   2,884    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   467 467 467
Sunshade, rear, power       325
Options (change) 3,385 6,650 3,550 850
Options (change) 2,946 6,188 3,304 792
Destination 800 895 895 895
Total Price $31,805 $46,545 $56,445 $71,345
Total Invoice $29,134 $43,353 $52,559 $66,415

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,061
Model Year2008201420142014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimLimitedA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine263hp V6220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionA6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19
Total Price$31,805$46,545$56,445$71,345
Adjustments for Features0-3,390-3,915-6,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,805$43,155$52,530$65,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,375$21,965
Total Invoice$29,134$43,353$52,559$66,415
Adjustments for Features0-3,158-3,645-5,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,134$40,195$48,914$60,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,719$20,425

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

Model Year2008201420142014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5
TrimLimitedA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
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   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshade, rear$125   
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Rearview camera $200$200 
Rollover sensor$50   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
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 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300$300
Retractable rear spoiler   $400
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0 
HD radio $50$50 
In-vehicle Internet $150$150 
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15 
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals  $75$75
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,640$7,030$7,555$9,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,390$3,915$6,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,158-3,645-5,795

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

Model Year20082014
ModelTaurusA5 / S5 / RS5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in108.3 in
Length200.4 in182.1 in
Width74.5 in73.0 in
Height61.5 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested95065%
Total Not Requested51535%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested55038%
Total Not Requested90062%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 S5 3.0T

Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested95065%
Total Not Requested51535%

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