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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: $45,535

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $11,700

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,100

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $9,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016200920092009
ModelTaurusSTSSTSSTS
TrimSHOV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,275 $46,410 $55,910 $80,160
Base Invoice $38,060 $43,393 $52,276 $73,448
Package 301A / 401A 2,000      
Navigation system 795      
Multicontour seats 595      
Sunroof 995 1,200   1,200
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC   8,600    
Temporary spare tire   250    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG     11,940  
Package 301A / 401A 1,900      
Navigation system 755      
Multicontour seats 565      
Sunroof 945 996   996
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC   7,138    
Temporary spare tire   208    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG     9,910  
Options (change) 4,385 10,050 11,940 1,200
Options (change) 4,165 8,342 9,910 996
Destination 875 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $45,535 $57,235 $68,625 $84,235
Total Invoice $43,100 $52,510 $62,961 $77,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,568
Model Year2016200920092009
ModelTaurusSTSSTSSTS
TrimSHOV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6302hp V6320hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 15300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20235/50-18235/50-18255/45-18
Total Price$45,535$57,235$68,625$84,235
Adjustments for Features-2,2800-1,500-1,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,255$57,235$67,125$82,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,890$25,285
Total Invoice$43,100$52,510$62,961$77,319
Adjustments for Features-2,1580-1,376-1,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,942$52,510$61,585$75,745
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,075$23,235

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year2016200920092009
ModelTaurusSTSSTSSTS
TrimSHOV6V8STS-V
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Sunshade, rear, power$225   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Blind spot warning system$200 $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor$50   
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Tires, run-flat   $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support$0   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Rear seat audio controls $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0   
Fog lights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300   
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Metal pedals$75   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Alloy wheels$350  $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0$0
Polished alloy wheels $350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,605$4,325$5,825$6,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,280$0$1,500$1,715
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1580-1,376-1,574

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20162009
ModelTaurusSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in116.4 in
Length202.9 in196.7 in
Width76.2 in72.6 in
Height60.7 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested72539%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SC
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Headlight washers50No
235/50WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
255/45WR18 tires200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested364061%
Total Not Requested232539%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested365054%
Total Not Requested312546%

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