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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,870

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $31,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,971

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $30,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016201620162016
ModelTaurusA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimSHOA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,155 $68,300 $70,400 $82,900 $108,900 $129,000
Base Invoice $35,025 $63,520 $65,472 $77,098 $101,278 $119,970
Package 402A 3,100          
Navigation system 1,550          
Adaptive cruise control 1,195          
All-weather floor mats 75 195 195 195 195 195
Driver Assistance Package   2,450 2,450 2,450 2,450 2,450
S Line Sport Package   1,000 1,000      
Prestige Package   2,650 2,650      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575 575 575
Cargo net   130 130 130 130 130
Heated second row seats   500 500 500 500 500
Package 402A 2,697          
Navigation system 1,349          
Adaptive cruise control 1,040          
All-weather floor mats 65 181 181 181 181 181
Driver Assistance Package   2,279 2,279 2,279 2,279 2,279
S Line Sport Package   930 930      
Prestige Package   2,465 2,465      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536 536 536
Cargo net   121 121 121 121 121
Heated second row seats   467 467 467 467 467
Options (change) 5,920 7,500 7,500 3,850 3,850 3,850
Options (change) 5,151 6,979 6,979 3,584 3,584 3,584
Destination 795 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $44,870 $76,725 $78,825 $87,675 $113,675 $133,775
Total Invoice $40,971 $71,424 $73,376 $81,607 $105,787 $124,479

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,440
Model Year201220162016201620162016
ModelTaurusA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimSHOA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine365hp V6333hp V6240hp V6 D450hp V8560hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8S7T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12630, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/40-19255/40-19255/40-19275/35-20275/30-21
Total Price$44,870$76,725$78,825$87,675$113,675$133,775
Adjustments for Features0-5,385-5,385-7,410-8,260-12,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,870$71,340$73,440$80,265$105,415$121,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,100$8,925$34,075$50,200
Total Invoice$40,971$71,424$73,376$81,607$105,787$124,479
Adjustments for Features0-5,013-5,013-6,897-7,687-11,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,971$66,411$68,363$74,710$98,100$113,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,952$8,299$31,689$46,683

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year201220162016201620162016
ModelTaurusA7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7A7 / S7 / RS7
TrimSHOA7 3.0TA7 3.0 TDIS7 4.0 TFSIRS 7RS 7 Performance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 $1300$1300
7-speed automated manual   $1200  
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power door closers     $300
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Sunshade, rear, power$225     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Ceramic brake rotors     $4000
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Safety key$5     
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0     
Wide-view front camera $150$150$150$150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100     
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)     $100
Carbon fiber mirror housings     $100
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200     
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
USB port$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350$350$350
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200$200
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100     
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250$250
Metal pedals$75  $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0     
Wood trim $300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering    $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000$1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers, multi-mode     $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$5,780$11,165$11,165$13,190$14,040$18,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,385$5,385$7,410$8,260$12,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,013-5,013-6,897-7,687-11,385

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi A7 / S7 / RS7

Model Year20122016
ModelTaurusA7 / S7 / RS7
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in114.7 in
Length202.9 in196.2 in
Width76.2 in75.2 in
Height60.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.4,289 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.156.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested235075%
Total Not Requested80025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 A7 3.0T

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%
S Line Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested55037%
Total Not Requested95063%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 A7 3.0 TDI

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%
S Line Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Interior lights, additional0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested55037%
Total Not Requested95063%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 S7 4.0 TFSI

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

Option Package Details
Audi A7 / S7 / RS7 RS 7 Performance

Heated second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested145078%

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