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Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,245

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $39,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,379

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $37,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelTaurusRC
TrimLimitedF
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,620 $64,165
Base Invoice $25,388 $59,673
Limited Convenience Package 475  
Navigation system 1,995  
Satellite radio 195  
Stability control 495  
All-weather floor mats 75 110
Sunroof 895 1,100
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695  
Navigation Package   1,470
Cargo net   65
Polished alloy wheels   1,500
Premium Package F   3,240
Limited Convenience Package 413  
Navigation system 1,736  
Satellite radio 170  
Stability control 431  
All-weather floor mats 57 65
Sunroof 779 1,012
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605  
Navigation Package   1,360
Cargo net   39
Polished alloy wheels   1,380
Premium Package F   2,981
Options (change) 4,825 7,485
Options (change) 4,191 6,837
Destination 800 975
Total Price $33,245 $72,625
Total Invoice $30,379 $67,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,013
Model Year20082017
ModelTaurusRC
TrimLimitedF
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine263hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionA6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/35-19
Total Price$33,245$72,625
Adjustments for Features0-4,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,245$68,220
Total Invoice$30,379$67,485
Adjustments for Features0-4,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,379$63,392

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082017
ModelTaurusRC
TrimLimitedF
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Retractable rear spoiler $400
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,425$8,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,093

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20082017
ModelTaurusRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in107.5 in
Length200.4 in184.8 in
Width74.5 in72.4 in
Height61.5 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested39076%
Total Not Requested12524%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Total Requested076%
Total Not Requested024%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested65029%
Total Not Requested159071%

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