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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,240

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $21,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,530

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $20,067

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelTaurusEscalade
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $37,770 $55,990
Base Invoice $34,663 $51,791
Package 402B 2,800  
Navigation system 1,450  
Remote start 395  
Ultra Luxury Collection   5,535
AWD   2,500
Package 402B 2,436  
Navigation system 1,262  
Remote start 344  
Ultra Luxury Collection   4,594
AWD   2,312
Options (change) 4,645 8,035
Options (change) 4,042 6,906
Destination 825 900
Total Price $43,240 $64,925
Total Invoice $39,530 $59,597

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,528
Model Year20102008
ModelTaurusEscalade
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6403hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG12/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19265/65-18
Total Price$43,240$64,925
Adjustments for Features0-4,945
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,240$59,980
Total Invoice$39,530$59,597
Adjustments for Features0-4,539
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,530$55,058

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20102008
ModelTaurusEscalade
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire $225
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Media drive$15 
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Removable third row seats $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,535$11,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,945
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,539

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20102008
ModelTaurusEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in116.0 in
Length202.9 in202.5 in
Width76.2 in79.0 in
Height60.7 in75.9 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.5,665 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.160.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.1108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested227572%
Total Not Requested87528%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Cadillac Escalade

Ultra Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Power release, second row seats50No
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Total Requested242579%
Total Not Requested65021%

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