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

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Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,360

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $23,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,067

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $22,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelEscapeEscapeSLCSLC
TrimXLTHybrid LimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $23,455 $31,975 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $21,789 $29,542 $45,012 $57,056
SYNC 395      
Leather Comfort Group 745      
Navigation system 2,695      
Remote start 345 345    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,395    
Garmin Map Pilot     625 625
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720
Leather seating surfaces     770  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     310  
SYNC 336      
Leather Comfort Group 633      
Navigation system 2,291      
Remote start 293 293    
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,036    
Garmin Map Pilot     581 581
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670
Leather seating surfaces     716  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     288  
Options (change) 4,180 2,740 2,425 1,345
Options (change) 3,553 2,329 2,255 1,251
Destination 725 725 995 995
Gas Tax 0 -3,000 0 0
Total Price $28,360 $32,440 $51,820 $63,690
Total Invoice $26,067 $29,596 $48,262 $59,302

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,584
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelEscapeEscapeSLCSLC
TrimXLTHybrid LimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine171hp I4153hp I4 H241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionA6CVTT9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7?, 8500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$28,360$32,440$51,820$63,690
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-10,320-11,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,360$30,490$41,500$51,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,130$0$10,380
Total Invoice$26,067$29,596$48,262$59,302
Adjustments for Features0-1,779-9,611-10,996
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,067$27,817$38,651$48,306
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$0$9,655

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelEscapeEscapeSLCSLC
TrimXLTHybrid LimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
CVT $1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400$1400
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key   $250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start$150$150  
Remote start via app  $75$75
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Wind blocker, small  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0
Rearview camera  $200$200
Roll bar  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack $300  
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof $900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Heated front seats $200 $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
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 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,915$5,865$14,235$15,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$10,320$11,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,779-9,611-10,996

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC

Model Year20092018
ModelEscapeSLC
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase103.1 in95.7 in
Length174.7 in162.8 in
Width71.1 in71.5 in
Height67.7 in51.3 in
Curb Weight3,255 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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 SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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