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

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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,875

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $15,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,235

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $15,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusA5 / S5
TrimSHOS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $38,155 $53,100
Base Invoice $35,025 $49,384
Navigation system 1,850  
Package 401A 2,000  
All-weather floor mats 75 180
Technology Package   2,900
7-speed automated manual   1,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575
Cargo net   155
Navigation system 1,610  
Package 401A 1,740  
All-weather floor mats 65 168
Technology Package   2,696
7-speed automated manual   930
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536
Cargo net   145
Options (change) 3,925 4,810
Options (change) 3,415 4,475
Destination 795 950
Total Price $42,875 $58,860
Total Invoice $39,235 $54,809

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,331
Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusA5 / S5
TrimSHOS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/40-18
Total Price$42,875$58,860
Adjustments for Features0-1,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,875$57,525
Total Invoice$39,235$54,809
Adjustments for Features0-1,243
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,235$53,566

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusA5 / S5
TrimSHOS5 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel $300
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$5,005$6,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,243

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20122017
ModelTaurusA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in108.3 in
Length202.9 in182.1 in
Width76.2 in73.0 in
Height60.7 in54.0 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,925 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900No
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45023%
Total Not Requested155077%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Total Requested126568%
Total Not Requested60032%

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