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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,175

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $38,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,265

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $35,911

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelExplorer Sport TracCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,010 $72,000 $95,900
Base Invoice $28,752 $66,960 $89,187
Convenience Package 995    
Navigation system 2,505    
Sunroof 850    
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970
Folding second row seats   440  
Convenience Package 846    
Navigation system 2,129    
Sunroof 723    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 4,350 1,410 970
Options (change) 3,698 1,311 902
Destination 815 905 905
Total Price $36,175 $74,315 $97,775
Total Invoice $33,265 $69,176 $90,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,739
Model Year200920132013
ModelExplorer Sport TracCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionA5T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$36,175$74,315$97,775
Adjustments for Features0-6,630-7,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,175$67,685$90,120
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,435
Total Invoice$33,265$69,176$90,994
Adjustments for Features0-6,172-7,124
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,265$63,004$83,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,866

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200920132013
ModelExplorer Sport TracCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Roof rails$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear defrost $200$200
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear spoiler  $200
Tubular side steps$350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,075$10,705$11,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,630$7,655
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,172-7,124

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20092013
ModelExplorer Sport TracCLS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in113.2 in
Length210.2 in194.5 in
Width73.7 in74.1 in
Height72.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume0.015.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested71567%
Total Not Requested35033%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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