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

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,950

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $53,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,968

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $50,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-Class
TrimLimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Base Price $27,490 $87,000
Base Invoice $25,606 $80,910
Adrenaline Package 2,995  
Electronics Package 545  
Navigation system 1,995  
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510  
Sunroof 850  
Floor mats 65  
Satellite radio 195  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295  
Class IV trailer hitch 225  
Class III trailer hitch   510
iPod integration   375
Voice control for nav and audio   510
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,250
Adrenaline Package 2,756  
Electronics Package 463  
Navigation system 1,696  
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433  
Sunroof 723  
Floor mats 47  
Satellite radio 166  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101  
Class IV trailer hitch 192  
Class III trailer hitch   474
iPod integration   349
Voice control for nav and audio   474
Entertainment system, console-mounted   1,162
Options (change) 8,675 2,645
Options (change) 7,577 2,459
Destination 785 875
Total Price $36,950 $90,520
Total Invoice $33,968 $84,244

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,960
Model Year20082008
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-Class
TrimLimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6503hp V8
TransmissionA5T7
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18295/40-20
Total Price$36,950$90,520
Adjustments for Features0-10,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,950$80,510
Total Invoice$33,968$84,244
Adjustments for Features0-9,316
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,968$74,928

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

Model Year20082008
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-Class
TrimLimitedML63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Power sliding rear window$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Class III trailer hitch $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear defrost $200
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear bumper protector $40
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
iPod integration $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,375$14,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,316

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

Model Year20082008
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-Class
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in114.7 in
Length210.2 in188.5 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height72.5 in71.5 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.4,706 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.25.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.029.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.072.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Running boards350Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested375100%
Total Not Requested00%

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