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Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,580

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $91,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,938

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $85,750

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelTaurusR8R8R8R8
TrimLimitedV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,620 $115,900 $153,900 $173,500 $199,900
Base Invoice $25,388 $107,787 $143,127 $161,355 $185,907
Limited Convenience Package 475        
Navigation system 1,995 2,100      
Stability control 495        
Satellite radio 195        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650 650
iPod integration   100 100 100 100
Power front seats       2,000 2,000
Limited Convenience Package 413        
Navigation system 1,736 1,953      
Stability control 431        
Satellite radio 170        
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605 605 605
iPod integration   93 93 93 93
Power front seats       1,860 1,860
Options (change) 3,160 2,850 750 2,750 2,750
Options (change) 2,750 2,651 698 2,558 2,558
Destination 800 1,250 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000 3,000 1,700
Total Price $31,580 $123,000 $158,900 $180,500 $205,600
Total Invoice $28,938 $114,688 $148,075 $168,163 $191,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $89,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,983
Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelTaurusR8R8R8R8
TrimLimitedV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine263hp V6430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10570hp V10
TransmissionA6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7140, 7465, 12140, 7140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$31,580$123,000$158,900$180,500$205,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,895-3,695-7,770-9,120
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,580$121,105$155,205$172,730$196,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,100$51,625$75,375
Total Invoice$28,938$114,688$148,075$168,163$191,415
Adjustments for Features0-1,767-3,443-7,239-8,491
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,938$112,921$144,632$160,924$182,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$31,711$48,003$70,003

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelTaurusR8R8R8R8
TrimLimitedV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power rear side windows$200    
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Ceramic brake rotors   $4000$4000
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50    
Side curtain airbags$350    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125    
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels   $250$250
Carbon fiber engine cover   $0$0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)   $100$100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler   $300$300
Carbon fiber mirror housings   $100$100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser    $200
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound  $250  
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Chronometer $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150    
Folding second row seats$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat$200    
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Wheels, dark finish    $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,500$6,395$8,195$12,270$13,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,895$3,695$7,770$9,120
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,767-3,443-7,239-8,491

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8

Model Year20082015
ModelTaurusR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length200.4 in175.0 in
Width74.5 in75.0 in
Height61.5 in49.3 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft33.5 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 net40Yes
Total Requested39076%
Total Not Requested12524%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V10 Plus

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 Competition

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55079%
Total Not Requested15021%

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