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Lincoln Continental vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Continental vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,520

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $20,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,974

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $17,890

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelContinentalContinentalTaurus
TrimReserveBlack LabelSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,625 $65,255 $42,770
Base Invoice $50,460 $60,180 $40,418
Climate Package 850    
3.0L V6 3,265 3,265  
CD player, remote 335    
Technology Package 4,215 4,215  
All-weather floor mats 120 120 90
AWD 2,000 2,000  
Panoramic sunroof 1,750    
Navigation system     795
Driver Assist Package     1,995
Sunroof     995
Climate Package 774    
3.0L V6 2,972 2,972  
CD player, remote 305    
Technology Package 3,836 3,836  
All-weather floor mats 109 109 86
AWD 1,890 1,880  
Panoramic sunroof 1,593    
Navigation system     755
Driver Assist Package     1,895
Sunroof     945
Options (change) 12,535 9,600 3,875
Options (change) 11,479 8,797 3,681
Destination 925 925 875
Total Price $68,085 $75,780 $47,520
Total Invoice $62,864 $69,902 $44,974

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,921
Model Year201820182018
ModelContinentalContinentalTaurus
TrimReserveBlack LabelSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V6400hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 13?, 13390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/40-20245/45-20
Total Price$68,085$75,780$47,520
Adjustments for Features-6,465-7,7150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$61,620$68,065$47,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,445$0
Total Invoice$62,864$69,902$44,974
Adjustments for Features-5,969-7,1170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,895$62,785$44,974
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,890$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201820182018
ModelContinentalContinentalTaurus
TrimReserveBlack LabelSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active glove box$100$100 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Curve control  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Aux input  $50
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$13,640$14,890$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,465$7,715$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,969-7,1170

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Continental vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182018
ModelContinentalTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in112.9 in
Length201.4 in202.9 in
Width75.3 in76.2 in
Height58.5 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,547 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.7 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Reserve

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested75097%
Total Not Requested253%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Wiper de-icer25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested135041%
Total Not Requested197559%

Option Package Details
Lincoln Continental Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110036%
Total Not Requested195064%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested170092%
Total Not Requested1508%

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