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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: $32,440

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $37,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,596

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $35,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016201620162016
ModelEscapeGLGLGLGL
TrimHybrid LimitedGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,975 $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100
Base Invoice $29,542 $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,395        
Running boards 345 670 670    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720    
Roof rack crossbars   320 320 320 320
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970    
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System 2,036        
Running boards 293 623 623    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670    
Roof rack crossbars   298 298 298 298
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902    
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507    
Options (change) 2,740 4,300 4,300 320 320
Options (change) 2,329 4,000 4,000 298 298
Destination 725 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax -3,000 0 0 0 0
Total Price $32,440 $69,775 $71,425 $92,545 $123,345
Total Invoice $29,596 $64,957 $66,491 $86,132 $113,846

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,792
Model Year20092016201620162016
ModelEscapeGLGLGLGL
TrimHybrid LimitedGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp I4 H240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionCVTT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 780, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$32,440$69,775$71,425$92,545$123,345
Adjustments for Features0-8,130-8,280-15,135-19,710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,440$61,645$63,145$77,410$103,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500$15,765$41,990
Total Invoice$29,596$64,957$66,491$86,132$113,846
Adjustments for Features0-7,569-7,708-14,086-18,192
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,596$57,388$58,783$72,046$95,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,395$14,658$38,266

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092016201620162016
ModelEscapeGLGLGLGL
TrimHybrid LimitedGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power door closers   $300$300
Power flip-out rear side windows $125$125$125$125
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras   $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot collision prevention    $150
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention    $150
Lane departure warning   $200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200  
Side curtain airbags$350    
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500$500
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300$300$300
Cargo net   $40$40
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rack$300    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Glass roof panel(s)    $300
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
App support   $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
iPod integration   $100$100
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years   $0$0
Navigation system$600  $600$600
Satellite radio$200  $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150$150
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100  
Heated second row seats    $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Memory system, driver seat   $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$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$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power release, second row seats    $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats $1000$1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$5,175$13,305$13,455$20,310$24,885
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,130$8,280$15,135$19,710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,569-7,708-14,086-18,192

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092016
ModelEscapeGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in121.0 in
Length174.7 in201.6 in
Width71.1 in76.4 in
Height67.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.5,372 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.249.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67564%
Total Not Requested37536%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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