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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: $40,740

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $4,574

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,560

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $843

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,105 $34,120
Base Invoice $35,064 $30,253
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 995  
Rear spoiler 275 299
Polished alloy wheels 695  
Ultra Luxury Package   5,380
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,250
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 945  
Rear spoiler 261 199
Polished alloy wheels 660  
Ultra Luxury Package   4,378
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,408
Obstacle detection, rear   400
Options (change) 2,760 10,429
Options (change) 2,621 8,385
Destination 875 765
Total Price $40,740 $45,314
Total Invoice $38,560 $39,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,239
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $552
Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6272hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20215/55-17
Total Price$40,740$45,314
Adjustments for Features0-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,740$44,979
Total Invoice$38,560$39,403
Adjustments for Features0-291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,560$39,112

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$4,770$5,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-291

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182008
ModelTaurusES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in109.3 in
Length202.9 in191.1 in
Width76.2 in71.1 in
Height60.7 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,580 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear side airbags300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0Yes
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Panoramic sunroof300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested235058%
Total Not Requested167542%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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