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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,885

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $41,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,119

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $39,057

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020132013
ModelEscapeCLSCLS
TrimHybrid LimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,370 $72,000 $95,900
Base Invoice $30,022 $66,960 $89,187
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,395    
Semi-automated parking system 395    
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Folding second row seats   440  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,036    
Semi-automated parking system 336    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 2,790 1,410 970
Options (change) 2,372 1,311 902
Destination 725 905 905
Gas Tax -3,000 0 0
Total Price $32,885 $74,315 $97,775
Total Invoice $30,119 $69,176 $90,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,067
Model Year201020132013
ModelEscapeCLSCLS
TrimHybrid LimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4 H402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$32,885$74,315$97,775
Adjustments for Features0-6,435-7,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,885$67,880$90,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,435
Total Invoice$30,119$69,176$90,994
Adjustments for Features0-5,990-6,943
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,119$63,186$84,051
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,865

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201020132013
ModelEscapeCLSCLS
TrimHybrid LimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,095$9,530$10,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,435$7,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,990-6,943

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20102013
ModelEscapeCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in113.2 in
Length174.7 in194.5 in
Width71.1 in74.1 in
Height67.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested75083%
Total Not Requested15017%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested75083%
Total Not Requested15017%

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