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Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $2,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $2,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelTaurusLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSELCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $26,280 $27,790 $32,380
Base Invoice $21,127 $24,835 $26,262 $30,599
Safety and Security Package 995      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735      
Sunroof 895 900 900 900
Heated mirrors 35      
Driver Confidence Package   950 950  
CD changer, in-dash   695 695 150
Folding second row seats   275    
Safety and Security Package 886      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544      
Sunroof 797 747 747 747
Heated mirrors 31      
Driver Confidence Package   788 789  
CD changer, in-dash   577 577 124
Folding second row seats   228    
Options (change) 3,660 2,820 2,545 1,050
Options (change) 3,258 2,340 2,113 871
Destination 685 750 750 750
Total Price $27,325 $29,850 $31,085 $34,180
Total Invoice $25,070 $27,925 $29,125 $32,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,251
Model Year2006200820082008
ModelTaurusLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSELCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionA4A4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4240, 9240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/60-16225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$27,325$29,850$31,085$34,180
Adjustments for Features0-1,715-2,240-2,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$28,135$28,845$31,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$710$3,605
Total Invoice$25,070$27,925$29,125$32,220
Adjustments for Features0-1,604-2,099-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$26,321$27,026$29,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$705$3,599

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year2006200820082008
ModelTaurusLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSELCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Remote start $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Front side airbags$350   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200  $200
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50   
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$1,650$3,365$3,890$4,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,715$2,240$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,604-2,099-2,300

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062008
ModelTaurusLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in110.5 in
Length197.6 in198.1 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height56.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested192597%
Total Not Requested503%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested57570%
Total Not Requested25030%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested57570%
Total Not Requested25030%

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