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Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,870

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,799

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,981

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $2,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelTaurusES
TrimSHO350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $38,900
Base Invoice $35,035 $36,438
Package 402A 3,100  
Navigation system 1,550  
Adaptive cruise control 1,195  
All-weather floor mats 75 80
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,615
Luxury Package   3,695
Cargo net   65
Rear spoiler   319
Package 402A 2,697  
Navigation system 1,349  
Adaptive cruise control 1,040  
All-weather floor mats 65 60
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package   2,413
Luxury Package   3,397
Cargo net   39
Rear spoiler   209
Options (change) 5,920 6,774
Options (change) 5,151 6,118
Destination 795 995
Total Price $44,870 $46,669
Total Invoice $40,981 $43,551

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,014
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,837
Model Year20112018
ModelTaurusES
TrimSHO350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19215/55-17
Total Price$44,870$46,669
Adjustments for Features0-785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,870$45,884
Total Invoice$40,981$43,551
Adjustments for Features0-733
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,981$42,818

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20112018
ModelTaurusES
TrimSHO350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Infotainment 
App support $0
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,745$5,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-733

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20112018
ModelTaurusES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in111.0 in
Length202.9 in192.7 in
Width76.2 in71.7 in
Height60.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested247579%
Total Not Requested67521%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested217576%
Total Not Requested70024%

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