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Lexus ES vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,870

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $1,799

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,971

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $2,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelESTaurus
Trim350SHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,900 $38,155
Base Invoice $36,438 $35,025
Luxury Package 3,695  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,615  
Rear spoiler 319  
Cargo net 65  
All-weather floor mats 80 75
Adaptive cruise control   1,195
Package 402A   3,100
Navigation system   1,550
Luxury Package 3,397  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package 2,413  
Rear spoiler 209  
Cargo net 39  
All-weather floor mats 60 65
Adaptive cruise control   1,040
Package 402A   2,697
Navigation system   1,349
Options (change) 6,774 5,920
Options (change) 6,118 5,151
Destination 995 795
Total Price $46,669 $44,870
Total Invoice $43,551 $40,971

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,039
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,871
Model Year20182012
ModelESTaurus
Trim350SHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17255/45-19
Total Price$46,669$44,870
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,909$44,870
Total Invoice$43,551$40,971
Adjustments for Features-7090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,842$40,971

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182012
ModelESTaurus
Trim350SHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,505$4,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7090

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182012
ModelESTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in112.9 in
Length192.7 in202.9 in
Width71.7 in76.2 in
Height57.1 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested217576%
Total Not Requested70024%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
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 Requested247579%
Total Not Requested67521%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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