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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: $43,280

Buick Lucerne Super   
Difference: $745

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,264

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLucerne
TrimSHOSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $38,980
Base Invoice $35,025 $36,836
Navigation system 1,550 1,945
Package 402A 3,100  
Remote start 425  
Sunroof   900
Blind spot warning system   395
Lane departure warning   295
Navigation system 1,349 1,614
Package 402A 2,697  
Remote start 398  
Sunroof   747
Blind spot warning system   328
Lane departure warning   245
Options (change) 5,075 3,535
Options (change) 4,444 2,934
Destination 795 765
Total Price $44,025 $43,280
Total Invoice $40,264 $40,535

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,033
Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLucerne
TrimSHOSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/50-18
Total Price$44,025$43,280
Adjustments for Features-3,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,005$43,280
Total Invoice$40,264$40,535
Adjustments for Features-2,7620
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,502$40,535

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLucerne
TrimSHOSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure warning $200
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
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 external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,820$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,020$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7620

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20122008
ModelTaurusLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in115.6 in
Length202.9 in203.2 in
Width76.2 in73.8 in
Height60.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,004 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested170054%
Total Not Requested145046%

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