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

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Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $74,645

Ford Expedition Platinum   
Difference: $3,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $71,335

Ford Expedition Platinum   
Difference: $1,322

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201620162016
ModelExpeditionCLSCLSCLS
TrimPlatinumCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $72,710 $66,900 $74,100 $107,800
Base Invoice $69,438 $62,217 $68,913 $100,254
Second-row buckets 740      
Night Package   300 300  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,610    
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 2,800
Parking Assist Package   1,290 1,290  
Premium 1 Package   3,250    
Cargo organizer   290 290 290
Folding second row seats   440 440  
Heated steering wheel   250 250  
Premium Package     4,200 3,740
Heated second row seats     625 625
Special order charge     250  
Around view cameras       800
Second-row buckets 702      
Night Package   279 279  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   1,497    
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604 2,604
Parking Assist Package   1,200 1,200  
Premium 1 Package   3,023    
Cargo organizer   270 270 270
Folding second row seats   409 409  
Heated steering wheel   233 233  
Premium Package     3,906 3,478
Heated second row seats     581 581
Special order charge     233  
Around view cameras       744
Options (change) 740 10,230 10,445 8,255
Options (change) 702 9,515 9,715 7,677
Destination 1,195 925 925 925
Total Price $74,645 $78,055 $85,470 $116,980
Total Invoice $71,335 $72,657 $79,553 $108,856

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,003
Model Year2018201620162016
ModelExpeditionCLSCLSCLS
TrimPlatinumCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V6329hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionT10T7T9T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12610, 14610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$74,645$78,055$85,470$116,980
Adjustments for Features-2,8050-1,415-4,340
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,840$78,055$84,055$112,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,000$34,585
Total Invoice$71,335$72,657$79,553$108,856
Adjustments for Features-2,6810-1,317-4,039
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$68,654$72,657$78,236$104,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,579$32,160

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year2018201620162016
ModelExpeditionCLSCLSCLS
TrimPlatinumCLS400CLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400 
RWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote climate control$25   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100
Curve control$50   
Following distance indicator$25   
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Obstacle detection, side$100   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Safety key$5   
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Trailer sway control$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Wide-view front camera$150   
Wide-view rear camera$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo net$40   
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100   
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Roof rack$300   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125   
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400   
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  $150
Raised top speed limiter   $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Power-deployable running boards$750   
Rear bumper protector$40   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0 $0$0
Apple CarPlay support$100 $100$100
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 $50$50
Wireless charging station$75   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200$200
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 $200$200
Chronometer   $100
Compass $0$0$0
Conversation mirror$25   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated second row seats$200 $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Massage, driver seat$100  $100
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power recliner, third row seats$150   
Power release, second row seats$50   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50   
Power-folding third row seats$1000   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Upgraded floor mats$0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$11,610$8,805$10,220$13,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,805$0$1,415$4,340
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6810-1,317-4,039

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182016
ModelExpeditionCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase122.5 in113.2 in
Length210.0 in194.5 in
Width79.9 in74.1 in
Height76.6 in55.8 in
Curb Weight5,444 lb.4,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.5 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room64.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
57.5 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS400

Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Total Requested50033%
Total Not Requested100067%
Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135069%
Total Not Requested60031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Night Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Special interior trim0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Metal pedals75No
Total Requested20073%
Total Not Requested7527%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Parking Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Around view cameras300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested140075%
Total Not Requested47525%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS AMG CLS63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested125076%
Total Not Requested40024%

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