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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: $19,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,968

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $18,932

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201020102010
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLimitedML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,490 $45,700 $56,750 $91,050
Base Invoice $25,606 $42,501 $52,778 $84,676
Electronics Package 545      
Adrenaline Package 2,995      
Navigation system 1,995      
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510      
Class IV trailer hitch 225      
Floor mats 65      
Sunroof 850      
Satellite radio 195      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295      
Premium 1 Package   3,950 3,950  
Class III trailer hitch   540 540 540
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Running boards   660    
Heated front seats   740    
Leather seating surfaces   1,750 1,750  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,880 1,880 1,880
Electronics Package 463      
Adrenaline Package 2,756      
Navigation system 1,696      
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433      
Class IV trailer hitch 192      
Floor mats 47      
Sunroof 723      
Satellite radio 166      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101      
Premium 1 Package   3,674 5,534  
Class III trailer hitch   502 502 502
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Running boards   614    
Heated front seats   688    
Leather seating surfaces   1,628 1,628  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,748 1,748 1,748
Options (change) 8,675 10,240 8,840 2,420
Options (change) 7,577 9,524 10,082 2,250
Destination 785 875 875 875
Total Price $36,950 $56,815 $66,465 $94,345
Total Invoice $33,968 $52,900 $63,735 $87,801

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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: $14,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,300
Model Year2008201020102010
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLimitedML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp V6268hp V6382hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA5T7T7T7
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 780, 880, 8440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18255/50-19255/50-19295/40-20
Total Price$36,950$56,815$66,465$94,345
Adjustments for Features0-4,975-6,675-11,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,950$51,840$59,790$83,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,950$31,505
Total Invoice$33,968$52,900$63,735$87,801
Adjustments for Features0-4,632-6,401-10,237
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,968$48,268$57,334$77,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,066$29,296

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

Model Year2008201020102010
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimLimitedML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Power sliding rear window$250   
Proximity key   $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Full-size spare tire$225   
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250
Class IV trailer hitch$300   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Roof rails $250  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear defrost $200$200$200
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000   
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers   $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$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$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,850$8,825$10,525$14,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,975$6,675$11,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,632-6,401-10,237

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

Model Year20082010
ModelExplorer Sport TracM-Class
Body4dr SUT4dr SUV
Wheelbase130.5 in114.7 in
Length210.2 in188.5 in
Width73.7 in75.2 in
Height72.5 in70.1 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 in55.9 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 in56.2 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

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

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115045%
Total Not Requested141555%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested115045%
Total Not Requested141555%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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