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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: $73,905

Ford Expedition Platinum   
Difference: $21,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $70,633

Ford Expedition Platinum   
Difference: $17,946

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelExpeditionSLSLSLSL
TrimPlatinumSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $72,710 $86,950 $110,800 $151,350 $219,850
Base Invoice $69,438 $80,864 $103,044 $140,756 $204,461
Driver Assistance Package   2,250 2,250 2,250  
Premium Package   5,050      
Wood trim       0 0
Driver Assistance Package   2,093 2,093 2,093  
Premium Package   4,697      
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 0 7,300 2,250 2,250 0
Options (change) 0 6,790 2,093 2,093 0
Destination 1,195 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $73,905 $95,175 $113,975 $154,525 $222,075
Total Invoice $70,633 $88,579 $106,062 $143,774 $206,686

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,832
Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelExpeditionSLSLSLSL
TrimPlatinumSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine400hp V6362hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT10T9T9T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/45-22255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$73,905$95,175$113,975$154,525$222,075
Adjustments for Features0-4,420-4,420-9,895-12,095
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,905$90,755$109,555$144,630$209,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,800$53,875$119,225
Total Invoice$70,633$88,579$106,062$143,774$206,686
Adjustments for Features0-4,114-4,113-9,207-11,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$70,633$84,465$101,949$134,567$195,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$17,484$50,102$110,964

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182017201720172017
ModelExpeditionSLSLSLSL
TrimPlatinumSL450SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500    
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Active noise reduction$0    
Heated steering wheel$100    
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power door closers    $300
Power liftgate$350    
Power rear side windows$200    
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Remote climate control$25    
Remote start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Wind blocker, power small $300$300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras$500    
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500$500$500$500
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Curve control$50    
Following distance indicator$25    
Full-size spare tire$225    
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, side$100    
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50    
Safety key$5    
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500    
Tires, run-flat $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$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$50
Cargo net$40    
Cargo organizer$100    
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100    
Class IV trailer hitch$300    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Roof rack$300    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$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
Rear air vents with manual controls$150    
Rear HVAC unit$400    
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade $100$100$100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500$500$500
Raised top speed limiter   $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300$300$300
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750$6750$6750
Power-deployable running boards$750    
Rear bumper protector$40    
Rear spoiler$200  $200$200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0    
Aux input $50$50$50$50
CD player $125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Rear seat audio controls$25    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Wireless charging station$75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25  
Chronometer   $100$100
Conversation mirror$25    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Spotter mirror(s)$50    
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150$150
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power recliner, third row seats$150    
Power release, second row seats$50    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, third row seats$50    
Power-folding third row seats$1000    
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650
Upgraded floor mats$0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting   $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$12,185$16,605$16,605$22,080$24,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,420$4,420$9,895$12,095
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,114-4,113-9,207-11,257

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182017
ModelExpeditionSL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase122.5 in101.7 in
Length210.0 in182.3 in
Width79.9 in73.9 in
Height76.6 in51.2 in
Curb Weight5,444 lb.3,827 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.3 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room62.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.5 in0.0 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 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
57.5 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.6 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL450

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Neck-level heating, front seats150No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100Yes
Total Requested230075%
Total Not Requested75025%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL AMG SL63

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Speed limit information0No
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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