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Ford Taurus vs. Porsche Boxster Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Porsche Boxster Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $0

Porsche Boxster S   
Difference: $36,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelTaurusTaurusBoxsterBoxster
TrimLimitedSHOBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $32,155 $38,155 $0 $0
Navigation system 1,850 1,850 0 0
Package 302A 2,000      
Package 401A   2,000    
Navigation system 1,610 1,610 0 0
Package 302A 1,740      
Package 401A   1,740    
Options (change) 3,850 3,850 0 0
Options (change) 3,350 3,350 0 0
Destination 795 795 0 0
Total Price $36,800 $42,800 $0 $0

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Porsche Boxster

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Porsche Boxster S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,893
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelTaurusTaurusBoxsterBoxster
TrimLimitedSHOBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine263hp V6365hp V6240hp H6280hp H6
TransmissionT6T6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 1250, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$36,800$42,800$0$0
Adjustments for Features-11,860-14,9350-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,940$27,865$0$-150
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,925$150$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year2011201120062006
ModelTaurusTaurusBoxsterBoxster
TrimLimitedSHOBaseS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power front side windows$250$250  
Power locks$275$275  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote keyless entry$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
911 assist$25$25  
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400  
Blind spot warning system$200   
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Front side airbags$350$350  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Traction control$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Climate Control 
Air conditioning$900$900  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear defrost$200$200  
Variable intermittent wipers $75  
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler $200  
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD player$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Power mirrors$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75  
Trip computer$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Floor mats$75$75  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats $200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,860$14,935$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,860$14,935$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,887-13,67200

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Porsche Boxster

Model Year20112006
ModelTaurusBoxster
Body4dr Sedan2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.9 in95.1 in
Length202.9 in170.4 in
Width76.2 in70.9 in
Height60.7 in51.0 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.2,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft39.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900No
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2000100%

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