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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,780

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $14,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,736

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $13,903

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920082008
ModelTaurusSTSSTS
TrimLimitedV6V8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,670 $43,775 $53,275
Base Invoice $28,053 $40,930 $49,812
Navigation system 1,995    
Remote start 395    
Sunroof 895 1,200  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB   3,540  
Premium Luxury Collection     3,200
Navigation system 1,736    
Remote start 343    
Sunroof 779 996  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SB   2,938  
Premium Luxury Collection     2,656
Options (change) 3,285 4,740 3,200
Options (change) 2,858 3,934 2,656
Destination 825 775 775
Total Price $34,780 $49,290 $57,250
Total Invoice $31,736 $45,639 $53,243

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,093
Model Year200920082008
ModelTaurusSTSSTS
TrimLimitedV6V8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6302hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-17235/50-17
Total Price$34,780$49,290$57,250
Adjustments for Features0-875-1,850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,780$48,415$55,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,985
Total Invoice$31,736$45,639$53,243
Adjustments for Features0-810-1,721
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,736$44,829$51,522
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,693

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year200920082008
ModelTaurusSTSSTS
TrimLimitedV6V8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Rollover sensor$50  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0 
DVD-compatible player  $0
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound  $250
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 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
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
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$3,875$4,750$5,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$1,850
Value of Feature Adjustments0-810-1,721

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20092008
ModelTaurusSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in116.4 in
Length200.4 in196.7 in
Width74.5 in72.6 in
Height61.5 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo net40Yes
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested74036%
Total Not Requested130064%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170073%
Total Not Requested62527%

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