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

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Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,585

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $37,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,181

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $35,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionSLSLSLSL
TrimLimitedKing RanchSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $45,485 $46,755 $85,050 $108,050 $149,700 $217,550
Base Invoice $42,397 $43,552 $79,097 $100,487 $139,221 $202,322
Navigation system 2,105 2,105        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590 590 590 590
Wood trim         0 0
Navigation system 1,789 1,789        
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549 549 549 549
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 2,105 2,105 590 590 590 590
Options (change) 1,789 1,789 549 549 549 549
Destination 995 995 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $48,585 $49,855 $86,565 $109,565 $151,215 $220,365
Total Invoice $45,181 $46,336 $80,571 $101,961 $140,695 $205,096

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,670
Model Year201120112016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionSLSLSLSL
TrimLimitedKing RanchSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine310hp V8310hp V8329hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionA6A6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)340, 7340, 7600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-20275/55-20255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$48,585$49,855$86,565$109,565$151,215$220,365
Adjustments for Features0-250-7,220-10,270-15,245-21,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,585$49,605$79,345$99,295$135,970$198,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,020$0$19,950$56,625$119,475
Total Invoice$45,181$46,336$80,571$101,961$140,695$205,096
Adjustments for Features0-232-6,720-9,557-14,184-20,052
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,181$46,104$73,851$92,404$126,511$185,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$923$0$18,553$52,660$111,193

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201120112016201620162016
ModelExpeditionExpeditionSLSLSLSL
TrimLimitedKing RanchSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Power door closers     $300
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
Proximity key   $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500$500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial     $200
Automatic braking, low-speed     $200
Blind spot collision prevention     $150
Blind spot warning system     $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning     $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225    
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention     $150
Lane departure warning     $200
Night vision     $1750
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system     $0
Rearview camera$200$200 $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Safety key$5$5    
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Trailer sway control$25$25    
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rack$300$300    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150    
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated washer fluid system  $50$50$50$50
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade  $100$100$100$100
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel     $2000
Glass roof panel(s)  $300$300$300$300
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Running boards$350$350    
Skid plate (one)$50$50    
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25    
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100
Compass$0$0    
Conversation mirror$25$25    
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50    
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100  
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250
Leather headliner     $1000
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150    
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats   $150$150$150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300$-300
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $4000$4000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
White-letter tires $0    
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$9,120$9,370$16,340$19,390$24,365$30,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$7,220$10,270$15,245$21,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-6,720-9,557-14,184-20,052

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20112016
ModelExpeditionSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase119.0 in101.8 in
Length206.5 in181.8 in
Width78.8 in73.9 in
Height77.2 in51.8 in
Curb Weight5,579 lb.3,936 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in0.0 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 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft313.5 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%

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%

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