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Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,485

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $19,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,785

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $18,157

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082010
ModelTaurusTaurusMKS
TrimSELLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,635 $27,620 $41,270
Base Invoice $21,801 $25,388 $38,053
Interior Convenience Package 895    
Safety and Security Package 695    
SYNC 395    
Sunshade, rear 225 225  
Heated front seats 240    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Leather seating surfaces 895    
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Remote start 395 395 395
Sunroof 895 895  
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,890
Limited Convenience Package   475  
Stability control   495  
3.5L V6     5,000
Panoramic sunroof     1,695
Interior Convenience Package 779    
Safety and Security Package 605    
SYNC 344    
Sunshade, rear 196 196  
Heated front seats 209    
Satellite radio 170 170  
Leather seating surfaces 779    
Obstacle detection, rear 257    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 65
Remote start 343 343 340
Sunroof 779 779  
AWD 1,666 1,666 1,701
Limited Convenience Package   413  
Stability control   431  
3.5L V6     4,500
Panoramic sunroof     1,458
Options (change) 7,050 4,605 9,055
Options (change) 6,184 4,055 8,064
Destination 800 800 825
Total Price $31,485 $33,025 $51,150
Total Invoice $28,785 $30,243 $46,942

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,789
Model Year200820082010
ModelTaurusTaurusMKS
TrimSELLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18255/45-19
Total Price$31,485$33,025$51,150
Adjustments for Features0-640-4,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,485$32,385$46,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$0
Total Invoice$28,785$30,243$46,942
Adjustments for Features0-586-4,368
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,785$29,657$42,574
Cost Above Minimum$0$872$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year200820082010
ModelTaurusTaurusMKS
TrimSELLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear$125$125 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Safety key  $5
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,950$5,590$9,710
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$640$4,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-586-4,368

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusMKS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in112.9 in
Length200.4 in204.1 in
Width74.5 in75.9 in
Height61.5 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.4,438 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Alarm100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested42577%
Total Not Requested12523%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

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
Lincoln MKS

turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5700
350 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5700
350 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

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