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

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

Lowest Total Price: $33,065

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $37,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,763

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $34,758

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelExplorer Sport TracGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $26,175 $62,570
Base Invoice $24,706 $58,190
Leather upholstery 995  
Side curtain airbags 560  
Electronics Package 595  
Class IV trailer hitch 225 550
4.6L V8 1,295  
Sunroof 850  
Roof rack crossbars 60 320
Obstacle detection, rear 295 800
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Running boards   670
Leather seating surfaces   1,930
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,950
Leather upholstery 846  
Side curtain airbags 476  
Electronics Package 506  
Class IV trailer hitch 192 512
4.6L V8 1,191  
Sunroof 723  
Roof rack crossbars 51 298
Obstacle detection, rear 251 744
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Running boards   623
Leather seating surfaces   1,795
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,814
Options (change) 6,170 6,940
Options (change) 5,337 6,456
Destination 720 875
Total Price $33,065 $70,385
Total Invoice $30,763 $65,521

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,515
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,492
Model Year20072012
ModelExplorer Sport TracGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8335hp V8
TransmissionA6T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 480, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18275/55-19
Total Price$33,065$70,385
Adjustments for Features0-7,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,065$62,580
Total Invoice$30,763$65,521
Adjustments for Features0-7,266
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,763$58,255

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

Model Year20072012
ModelExplorer Sport TracGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL350
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power sliding rear window$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Running boards $350
Tubular side steps$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
White-letter tires$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,250$12,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,266

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz GL features.

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

Model Year20072012
ModelExplorer Sport TracGL
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in121.1 in
Length210.2 in200.6 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height72.5 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,618 lb.5,346 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		0.014.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		0.043.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		0.083.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz GL specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested125096%
Total Not Requested504%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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