Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2018 Lexus ES Lexus ES 2012
MENU
1 0 3 4 3 4

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,770

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $3,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,639

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,928

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelTaurusES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,105 $36,725
Base Invoice $35,064 $34,400
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 995  
Heated front seats   640
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   4,065
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   330
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 945  
Heated front seats   588
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   3,749
Sunshade, rear, power   192
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   303
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Options (change) 1,790 5,745
Options (change) 1,700 5,292
Destination 875 875
Total Price $39,770 $43,345
Total Invoice $37,639 $40,567

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Ford Taurus dealer quotes or Lexus ES dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,439
Model Year20182012
ModelTaurusES
TrimLimited350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12300, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19215/55-17
Total Price$39,770$43,345
Adjustments for Features-5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,230$43,345
Total Invoice$37,639$40,567
Adjustments for Features-5110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,128$40,567

Return to top

Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182012
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 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
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
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$3,545$3,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5110

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20182012
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

Return to top

See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Lexus ES specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117568%
Total Not Requested55032%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.
See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Ford models.