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

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Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,340

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $25,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,356

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $23,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122014201420142014
ModelExpeditionExpeditionGLGLGLGL
TrimLimitedKing RanchGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,270 $46,780 $63,000 $64,550 $88,600 $118,160
Base Invoice $42,196 $43,569 $58,590 $60,032 $82,398 $109,889
Navigation system 2,105 2,105        
Rear air springs, auto-leveling 485 485        
Package 301A / 401A 1,490 1,490        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Premium 1 Package     3,680 3,680    
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970    
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,450 1,450    
Class IV trailer hitch     575 575 575 575
Roof rack crossbars     320 320 320 320
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     570 570    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620    
Heated second row seats     620 620 620  
Running boards     670 670    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590 590   0
Navigation system 1,789 1,789        
Rear air springs, auto-leveling 413 413        
Package 301A / 401A 1,267 1,267        
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,696 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Premium 1 Package     3,422 3,422    
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902    
Rear air vents with automatic controls     1,349 1,349    
Class IV trailer hitch     535 535 535 535
Roof rack crossbars     298 298 298 298
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     530 530    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507    
Heated second row seats     577 577 577  
Running boards     623 623    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549 549   0
Options (change) 6,075 6,075 13,735 13,735 3,465 2,845
Options (change) 5,165 5,165 12,776 12,776 3,224 2,647
Destination 995 995 925 925 925 925
Total Price $52,340 $53,850 $77,660 $79,210 $92,990 $121,930
Total Invoice $48,356 $49,729 $72,291 $73,733 $86,547 $113,461

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,443
Model Year201220122014201420142014
ModelExpeditionExpeditionGLGLGLGL
TrimLimitedKing RanchGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V8310hp V8240hp V6 D362hp V8429hp V8550hp V8
TransmissionA6A6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 780, 880, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/65-18275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21
Total Price$52,340$53,850$77,660$79,210$92,990$121,930
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,900-5,900-9,515-14,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,340$53,600$71,760$73,310$83,475$107,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,260$0$1,550$11,715$36,130
Total Invoice$48,356$49,729$72,291$73,733$86,547$113,461
Adjustments for Features0-231-5,492-5,492-8,856-13,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,356$49,498$66,799$68,241$77,691$100,396
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,142$0$1,442$10,892$33,597

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year201220122014201420142014
ModelExpeditionExpeditionGLGLGLGL
TrimLimitedKing RanchGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550GL63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75$75$75
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Power door closers    $300$300
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
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$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$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
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention     $150
Lane departure warning    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags  $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Safety key$5$5    
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack  $300$300$300$300
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75
Cargo net    $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rack$300$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
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop     $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   $25
Glass roof panel(s)     $300
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof     $1200
Power-deployable running boards$750$750    
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200
Running boards  $350$350$350$350
Skid plate (one)$50$50    
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
USB port$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Headlight washers    $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250   $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25    
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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
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 $150$150$150$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
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector     $200
Machined alloy wheels $350    
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
White-letter tires $0    
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,280$6,530$12,180$12,180$15,795$20,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,900$5,900$9,515$14,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-5,492-5,492-8,856-13,065

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20122014
ModelExpeditionGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in121.0 in
Length206.5 in201.6 in
Width78.8 in76.4 in
Height77.2 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.5,402 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.26.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in41.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in38.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft349.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft393.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power-deployable running boards400No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested151565%
Total Not Requested82535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Rear air vents with automatic controls
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested151565%
Total Not Requested82535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL63 AMG

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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