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Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Touareg Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Touareg Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $22,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $22,775

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelTaurusTouareg
TrimSELVR6 FSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,980 $43,375
Base Invoice $21,127 $41,251
Safety and Security Package 995  
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735  
Heated mirrors 35  
Sunroof 895  
Lux Package   6,020
Safety and Security Package 886  
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544  
Heated mirrors 31  
Sunroof 797  
Lux Package   5,724
Options (change) 3,660 6,020
Options (change) 3,258 5,724
Destination 685 870
Total Price $27,325 $50,265
Total Invoice $25,070 $47,845

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,989
Model Year20062012
ModelTaurusTouareg
TrimSELVR6 FSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionA4T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16265/50-19
Total Price$27,325$50,265
Adjustments for Features0-9,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$41,035
Total Invoice$25,070$47,845
Adjustments for Features0-8,786
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$39,059

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20062012
ModelTaurusTouareg
TrimSELVR6 FSI
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights $125
Outside temperature display $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Total Value of Features$2,475$11,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,786

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Touareg

Model Year20062012
ModelTaurusTouareg
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in113.9 in
Length197.6 in188.8 in
Width73.0 in76.4 in
Height56.1 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,343 lb.4,711 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in59.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.070.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Touareg VR6 FSI

Lux Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power release, second row seats50No
265/50HR19 tires400No
Navigation system600No
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92522%
Total Not Requested329078%

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