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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: $46,080

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $9,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,392

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $8,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320152015
ModelTaurusRCRC
TrimSHO350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,300 $42,790 $62,400
Base Invoice $36,254 $39,796 $58,032
Package 302A / 402A 3,000    
Navigation system 795    
Adaptive cruise control 1,195 500 500
Sunroof 995 1,100 1,100
Obstacle detection, rear   500  
F Sport Package   3,985  
Luxury Package   2,700  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,610 2,840
Premium Package F     4,400
All Weather Package     280
Leather seating surfaces     800
Package 302A / 402A 2,678    
Navigation system 710    
Adaptive cruise control 1,067 460 460
Sunroof 888 1,012 1,012
Obstacle detection, rear   460  
F Sport Package   3,668  
Luxury Package   2,484  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,408 2,620
Premium Package F     4,048
All Weather Package     259
Leather seating surfaces     736
Options (change) 5,985 11,395 9,920
Options (change) 5,343 10,492 9,135
Destination 795 925 925
Total Price $46,080 $55,110 $73,245
Total Invoice $42,392 $51,213 $68,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,436
Model Year201320152015
ModelTaurusRCRC
TrimSHO350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6306hp V6467hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12835, 17835, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$46,080$55,110$73,245
Adjustments for Features-1,7550-540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,325$55,110$72,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$17,595
Total Invoice$42,392$51,213$68,092
Adjustments for Features-1,6150-502
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,777$51,213$67,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$16,377

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC

Model Year201320152015
ModelTaurusRCRC
TrimSHO350F
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Curve control$50  
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row high console  $250
Second-row low console $100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Headlight washers  $50
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Performance meter  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, synthetic suede  $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$6,145$4,390$4,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$0$540
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6150-502

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20132015
ModelTaurusRC
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in107.5 in
Length202.9 in184.8 in
Width76.2 in72.4 in
Height60.7 in54.9 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,749 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145050%
Total Not Requested147550%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
265/35YR19 tires200No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
235/40YR19 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Metal pedals75Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Upgraded stability control0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested167557%
Total Not Requested125043%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested227596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC F

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%
Premium Package F
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Water-repellent front-door glass15No
Carbon fiber trim200No
LED headlights250No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested167575%
Total Not Requested56525%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 17 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%
All Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested10057%
Total Not Requested7543%

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