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Lexus IS vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,790

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,255

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,382

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420112011
ModelISISTaurusTaurus
Trim250350LimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,100 $39,615 $32,155 $38,155
Base Invoice $33,573 $36,841 $29,635 $35,035
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,225 3,225    
Blind spot warning system 600 600    
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 1,195 1,195
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 210 210    
Navigation system     1,850 1,550
Sunroof     995  
Package 303A     2,800  
Package 402A       3,100
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,975 2,975    
Blind spot warning system 552 552    
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 1,040 1,040
Obstacle detection, rear 460 460    
Sunshade, rear, power 192 192    
Navigation system     1,610 1,349
Sunroof     866  
Package 303A     2,436  
Package 402A       2,697
Options (change) 5,035 5,035 6,840 5,845
Options (change) 4,639 4,639 5,952 5,086
Destination 910 910 795 795
Total Price $42,045 $45,560 $39,790 $44,795
Total Invoice $39,122 $42,390 $36,382 $40,916

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,927
Model Year2014201420112011
ModelISISTaurusTaurus
Trim250350LimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$42,045$45,560$39,790$44,795
Adjustments for Features0-200-205-2,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,045$45,360$39,585$42,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,315$0$2,780
Total Invoice$39,122$42,390$36,382$40,916
Adjustments for Features0-186-187-2,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,122$42,204$36,195$38,696
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,082$0$2,501

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2014201420112011
ModelISISTaurusTaurus
Trim250350LimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300  
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,330$4,530$4,535$6,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$205$2,430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-186-187-2,220

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142011
ModelISTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in112.9 in
Length183.7 in202.9 in
Width71.3 in76.2 in
Height56.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25No
App support0No
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Remote app25No
App support0No
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102540%
Total Not Requested155060%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested167553%
Total Not Requested147547%
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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