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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,090

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $16,200

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,252

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $15,341

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusDTS
TrimLimitedV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,620 $43,175
Base Invoice $25,388 $40,369
Navigation system 1,995 2,145
Satellite radio 195  
Stability control 495  
Remote start 395  
Sunroof 895  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695  
Heated front seats   1,425
Sun and Sound Package   850
Front buckets   0
FWD   0
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   825
Navigation system 1,736 1,780
Satellite radio 170  
Stability control 431  
Remote start 343  
Sunroof 779  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605  
Heated front seats   1,183
Sun and Sound Package   706
Front buckets   0
FWD   0
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   685
Options (change) 4,670 5,245
Options (change) 4,064 4,354
Destination 800 870
Total Price $33,090 $49,290
Total Invoice $30,252 $45,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,675
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,930
Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusDTS
TrimLimitedV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6275hp V8
TransmissionA6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$33,090$49,290
Adjustments for Features0-1,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,090$47,765
Total Invoice$30,252$45,593
Adjustments for Features0-1,411
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,252$44,182

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusDTS
TrimLimitedV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Total Value of Features$2,750$4,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,411

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20082008
ModelTaurusDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in115.6 in
Length200.4 in207.6 in
Width74.5 in74.8 in
Height61.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,643 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested40052%
Total Not Requested37548%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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