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Ford C-MAX vs. Tesla Model S Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Tesla Model S Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,945

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $42,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820132013
ModelC-MAXModel SModel S
TrimHybrid TitaniumBasePerformance
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,275 $69,900 $89,900
Navigation system 795    
Tech Package   3,750 3,750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   750 750
Cargo cover   250 250
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
Fog lights   500 500
Interior ambient lighting   1,000 1,000
Leather seating surfaces   1,500 1,500
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     1,500
Navigation system 755    
Tech Package   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Cargo cover   0 0
Obstacle detection, rear   0 0
Fog lights   0 0
Interior ambient lighting   0 0
Leather seating surfaces   0 0
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     0
Options (change) 795 8,250 9,750
Options (change) 755 0 0
Destination 875 1,170 1,170
Gas Tax 0 -7,500 -7,500
Total Price $28,945 $71,820 $93,320

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Tesla Model S

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,915
Model Year201820132013
ModelC-MAXModel SModel S
TrimHybrid TitaniumBasePerformance
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine141hp I4 H302hp E416hp E
TransmissionCVTA1A1
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9200, 7200, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-19245/45-19
Total Price$28,945$71,820$93,320
Adjustments for Features0-1,055-2,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,945$70,765$90,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,125

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year201820132013
ModelC-MAXModel SModel S
TrimHybrid TitaniumBasePerformance
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
1-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote start$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Brake assist$50  
Curve control$50  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger $750$750
60 kWh battery pack $0 
85 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop$150  
DC quick-charging capability, free proprietary network  $1000
High-performance inverter  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Carbon fiber rear spoiler  $300
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Tachometer$75  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,130$5,185$6,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,055$2,430
Value of Feature Adjustments093165

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Tesla Model S

Model Year20182013
ModelC-MAXModel S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in116.5 in
Length173.6 in196.0 in
Width72.0 in77.3 in
Height63.9 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.4,648 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in35.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft363.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested107557%
Total Not Requested82543%

Option Package Details
Tesla Model S Performance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested107557%
Total Not Requested82543%

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