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Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,795

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $10,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,916

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $10,747

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelTaurusRXRX
TrimSHO350350 F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,155 $43,270 $50,270
Base Invoice $35,035 $40,457 $47,002
Package 402A 3,100    
Navigation system 1,550    
Adaptive cruise control 1,195    
Navigation Package   2,120 2,120
Sunroof   1,350  
Power-folding second row seats   1,480  
Luxury Package   4,180  
Obstacle detection, rear   535 535
AWD   1,400 1,400
Package 402A 2,697    
Navigation system 1,349    
Adaptive cruise control 1,040    
Navigation Package   1,956 1,956
Sunroof   1,243  
Power-folding second row seats   1,363  
Luxury Package   3,848  
Obstacle detection, rear   492 492
AWD   1,309 1,309
Options (change) 5,845 11,065 4,055
Options (change) 5,086 10,211 3,757
Destination 795 995 995
Total Price $44,795 $55,330 $55,320
Total Invoice $40,916 $51,663 $51,754

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,879
Model Year201120182018
ModelTaurusRXRX
TrimSHO350350 F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/55-20235/55-20
Total Price$44,795$55,330$55,320
Adjustments for Features0-6,285-5,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,795$49,045$49,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$740
Total Invoice$40,916$51,663$51,754
Adjustments for Features0-5,868-5,178
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,916$45,795$46,576
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$781

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RX

Model Year201120182018
ModelTaurusRXRX
TrimSHO350350 F Sport
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Electronic engine sound enhancement  $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Sunshades, second row $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rear side airbags $300$300
Safety key$5  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo net$40  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Self-repairing paint $0$0
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Larger infotainment display $0$0
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Performance meter  $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Folding second row seats$300 $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Metal pedals$75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding second row seats $700 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$6,385$12,670$11,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,285$5,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,868-5,178

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20112018
ModelTaurusRX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in109.8 in
Length202.9 in192.5 in
Width76.2 in74.6 in
Height60.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.4,387 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.156.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
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 Requested220070%
Total Not Requested95030%
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 RX 350

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rails250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Power-folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding second row seats400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62557%
Total Not Requested47543%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunshades, second row125No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
255/55VR20 tires400No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested132540%
Total Not Requested195060%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350 F Sport

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Larger infotainment display0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested62557%
Total Not Requested47543%

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