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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,100

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $2,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,329

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $2,984

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusFlexFlex
TrimSHOLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $35,765 $38,260
Base Invoice $35,025 $33,356 $35,627
Package 402A 3,100    
Navigation system 1,550 2,350 2,350
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Remote start 425 345 345
3.5L V6   2,995 2,995
Power-stowing third row seats   495 495
255/45VR20   795  
Sunroof   1,495 1,495
AWD   1,850 1,850
Package 402A 2,697    
Navigation system 1,349 1,998 1,998
All-weather floor mats 65 64 64
Remote start 398 293 293
3.5L V6   2,725 2,726
Power-stowing third row seats   421 421
255/45VR20   676  
Sunroof   1,271 1,271
AWD   1,684 1,684
Options (change) 5,150 10,400 9,605
Options (change) 4,509 9,132 8,457
Destination 795 825 825
Total Price $44,100 $46,990 $48,690
Total Invoice $40,329 $43,313 $44,909

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,495
Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusFlexFlex
TrimSHOLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6355hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$44,100$46,990$48,690
Adjustments for Features0-1,615-1,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,100$45,375$46,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500
Total Invoice$40,329$43,313$44,909
Adjustments for Features0-1,489-1,674
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,329$41,824$43,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,411

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Flex

Model Year201220122012
ModelTaurusFlexFlex
TrimSHOLimitedTitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Fog lights $125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Footrests, second row $25$25
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,100$7,715$7,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,615$1,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,489-1,674

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20122012
ModelTaurusFlex
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in117.9 in
Length202.9 in202.3 in
Width76.2 in75.9 in
Height60.7 in67.6 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.145.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.186.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Total Requested147547%
Total Not Requested167553%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power-stowing third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested940100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power-stowing third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested1350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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