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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: $34,180

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $7,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,220

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $5,738

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLaCrosse
TrimSHOSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $32,380
Base Invoice $35,025 $30,599
Package 401A 2,000  
Remote start 425  
Sunroof   900
CD changer, in-dash   150
Package 401A 1,740  
Remote start 398  
Sunroof   747
CD changer, in-dash   124
Options (change) 2,425 1,050
Options (change) 2,138 871
Destination 795 750
Total Price $41,375 $34,180
Total Invoice $37,958 $32,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse Super
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,674
Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLaCrosse
TrimSHOSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/50-18
Total Price$41,375$34,180
Adjustments for Features-4,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,945$34,180
Total Invoice$37,958$32,220
Adjustments for Features-4,0640
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,894$32,220

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLaCrosse
TrimSHOSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,155$1,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,0640

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.5 in
Length202.9 in198.1 in
Width76.2 in73.0 in
Height60.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,770 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%

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