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

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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,110

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $37,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,419

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $35,655

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelEscapeGL
TrimXLTGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,455 $60,950
Base Invoice $21,789 $56,684
Sun and SYNC Package 745  
Cargo Package 295  
Leather Comfort Group 745  
Navigation system 2,695  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 345  
Running boards 345 660
3.0L V6 1,010  
AWD 1,750  
Premium 1 Package   3,950
Leather seating surfaces   1,900
Class IV trailer hitch   540
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Roof rack crossbars   310
Sun and SYNC Package 633  
Cargo Package 251  
Leather Comfort Group 633  
Navigation system 2,291  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 293  
Running boards 293 614
3.0L V6 919  
AWD 1,592  
Premium 1 Package   3,674
Leather seating surfaces   1,767
Class IV trailer hitch   502
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Roof rack crossbars   288
Options (change) 7,930 8,080
Options (change) 6,905 7,515
Destination 725 875
Total Price $32,110 $69,905
Total Invoice $29,419 $65,074

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,003
Model Year20092010
ModelEscapeGL
TrimXLTGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionA6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16275/55-19
Total Price$32,110$69,905
Adjustments for Features0-8,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,110$61,685
Total Invoice$29,419$65,074
Adjustments for Features0-7,652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,419$57,422

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092010
ModelEscapeGL
TrimXLTGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog light, rear $100
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
White-letter tires$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,050$12,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,652

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092010
ModelEscapeGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in121.1 in
Length174.7 in200.6 in
Width71.1 in76.0 in
Height67.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested105070%
Total Not Requested45030%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115049%
Total Not Requested121551%

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