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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: $42,345

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $81,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,751

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $76,309

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020112011
ModelTaurusR8R8
TrimSHO4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,770 $114,200 $149,000
Base Invoice $34,663 $106,206 $138,570
Navigation system 1,750 2,100  
Package 401B 2,000    
Convenience Package   2,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650
iPod integration   100 0
Navigation system 1,523 1,953  
Package 401B 1,740    
Convenience Package   1,953  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605
iPod integration   93 0
Options (change) 3,750 4,950 650
Options (change) 3,263 4,604 605
Destination 825 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000
Total Price $42,345 $123,400 $153,900
Total Invoice $38,751 $115,060 $143,425

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $83,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $78,757
Model Year201020112011
ModelTaurusR8R8
TrimSHO4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6430hp V8525hp V10
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12140, 7465, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$42,345$123,400$153,900
Adjustments for Features-2,6750-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,670$123,400$152,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,500
Total Invoice$38,751$115,060$143,425
Adjustments for Features-2,4480-932
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,303$115,060$142,493
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$27,433

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8

Model Year201020112011
ModelTaurusR8R8
TrimSHO4.25.2
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250 $250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
LED headlights  $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250
Memory system, driver seat$200  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,470$4,795$5,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,675$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4480-932

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Audi R8

Model Year20102011
ModelTaurusR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length202.9 in174.5 in
Width76.2 in75.0 in
Height60.7 in49.3 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 401B
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 R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested56565%
Total Not Requested30035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%

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