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Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,565

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $4,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,665

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $4,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusLucerneLucerne
TrimLimitedCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,620 $29,920 $37,030
Base Invoice $25,388 $28,274 $34,993
Limited Convenience Package 475    
Satellite radio 195    
Sunroof 895 900 900
Navigation system 1,995 1,945 1,945
Stability control 495    
Remote start 395    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695    
Driver Confidence Package   995  
4.6L V8   1,700  
Special Edition Package   1,815  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     750
Limited Convenience Package 413    
Satellite radio 170    
Sunroof 779 747 747
Navigation system 1,736 1,614 1,614
Stability control 431    
Remote start 343    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605    
Driver Confidence Package   826  
4.6L V8   1,606  
Special Edition Package   1,715  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     623
Options (change) 5,145 7,355 3,595
Options (change) 4,477 6,508 2,984
Destination 800 765 765
Total Price $33,565 $38,040 $41,390
Total Invoice $30,665 $35,547 $38,742

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,205
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusLucerneLucerne
TrimLimitedCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6275hp V8275hp V8
TransmissionA6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG15/23 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$33,565$38,040$41,390
Adjustments for Features0-725-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,565$37,315$40,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700
Total Invoice$30,665$35,547$38,742
Adjustments for Features0-677-1,287
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,665$34,870$37,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,585

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurusLucerneLucerne
TrimLimitedCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Super-heated washer fluid $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0 $0
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$3,375$4,100$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-677-1,287

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in115.6 in
Length200.4 in203.2 in
Width74.5 in73.8 in
Height61.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,643 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft317.0 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
Buick Lucerne CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested60039%
Total Not Requested92561%

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