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

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Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,685

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $14,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,649

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $13,533

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201620162016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimitedKing RanchGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $45,270 $46,780 $52,500 $51,100 $64,600 $65,850 $99,950 $107,100
Base Invoice $42,196 $43,569 $48,825 $47,523 $60,078 $61,241 $92,954 $99,603
Navigation system 2,105 2,105            
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Rear air springs, auto-leveling 485 485            
Package 301A / 401A 1,490 1,490            
Remote start 345 345            
Parktronic Package     970 970 970 970    
Premium 1 Package     3,830 3,830        
Class III trailer hitch     575 575 575 575 575 575
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     570 570 570 570    
Leather seating surfaces     1,620 1,620        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590 590 590 590 590 590
Heated second row seats     620 620 620 620 620 620
Running boards     670 670 670 670 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,610 1,610 1,610      
Special order charge     250 250 250      
Rear air vents with automatic controls     790 790 790 790 790 790
Navigation system 1,789 1,789            
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,696 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Rear air springs, auto-leveling 413 413            
Package 301A / 401A 1,267 1,267            
Remote start 293 293            
Parktronic Package     902 902 902 902    
Premium 1 Package     3,562 3,562        
Class III trailer hitch     535 535 535 535 535 535
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670 670 670 670    
Cooled or ventilated front seats     530 530 530 530    
Leather seating surfaces     1,507 1,507        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549 549 549 549 549 549
Heated second row seats     577 577 577 577 577 577
Running boards     623 623 623 623 0 0
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     1,497 1,497 1,497      
Special order charge     233 233 233      
Rear air vents with automatic controls     735 735 735 735 735 735
Options (change) 6,420 6,420 14,765 14,765 9,315 7,455 4,525 4,525
Options (change) 5,458 5,458 13,734 13,734 8,665 6,935 4,210 4,210
Destination 995 995 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $52,685 $54,195 $68,190 $66,790 $74,840 $70,145 $105,400 $112,550
Total Invoice $48,649 $50,022 $63,484 $62,182 $69,668 $65,016 $98,089 $104,738

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,018
Model Year20122012201620162016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimitedKing RanchGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V8310hp V8201hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA6A6T7T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/65-18255/55-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$52,685$54,195$68,190$66,790$74,840$70,145$105,400$112,550
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,100-2,600-5,025-3,575-7,950-8,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,685$53,945$64,090$64,190$69,815$66,570$97,450$103,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,260$0$100$5,725$2,480$33,360$39,860
Total Invoice$48,649$50,022$63,484$62,182$69,668$65,016$98,089$104,738
Adjustments for Features0-231-3,817-2,421-4,678-3,314-7,399-8,003
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,649$49,791$59,667$59,761$64,990$61,702$90,690$96,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,142$0$94$5,323$2,035$31,023$37,068

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20122012201620162016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionGLEGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimitedKing RanchGLE300dGLE350GLE400GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000      
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0 $0    
AWD  $1700 $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75 $75$75
Keyless entry keypad$50$50      
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125      
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125      
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150      
Remote start via app  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$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$0$0
Around view cameras      $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Full-size spare tire$225$225      
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Safety key$5$5      
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500      
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat     $150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0      
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover  $75$75$75$75$75$75
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300      
Console with shifter$150$150      
Console without shifter  $150$150$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$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150      
Rear HVAC unit$400$400      
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger     $0  
9 kWh battery pack     $0  
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350      
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia  $0$0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia  $0$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Power-deployable running boards$750$750      
Rear spoiler  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Running boards  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Skid plate (one)$50$50      
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75      
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50$50      
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25      
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225$225$225
Voice control for external devices$0$0      
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights      $200$200
Auto-dimming headlights      $200$200
Chronometer      $100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125      
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25  
LED headlights      $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover       $0
Door sill trim plates  $100$100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim $250    $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150      
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25      
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75      
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150
Metal pedals      $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100      
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100      
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000      
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500 $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical     $100  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000 $1000$1000
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350      
Polished alloy wheels$350       
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350      
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0$0
White-letter tires $0      
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$7,655$7,905$11,755$10,255$12,680$11,230$15,605$16,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,100$2,600$5,025$3,575$7,950$8,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-231-3,817-2,421-4,678-3,314-7,399-8,003

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20122016
ModelExpeditionGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase119.0 in114.8 in
Length206.5 in189.1 in
Width78.8 in75.8 in
Height77.2 in70.7 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.4,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.9 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 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft380.3 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 GLE GLE300d

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested124057%
Total Not Requested95043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested124057%
Total Not Requested95043%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable
FeatureValueRequested?
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Adaptive dampers - electrical400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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