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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,420

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $16,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,815

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $15,671

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLCSLC
TrimLimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $27,490 $47,950 $60,300
Base Invoice $25,606 $44,594 $56,079
Adrenaline Package 2,995    
Navigation system 1,995    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 510    
Floor mats 65    
Satellite radio 195    
Remote start 385    
Garmin Map Pilot   625 625
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Leather seating surfaces   770  
Adrenaline Package 2,756    
Navigation system 1,696    
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers 433    
Floor mats 47    
Satellite radio 166    
Remote start 326    
Garmin Map Pilot   581 581
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670
Leather seating surfaces   716  
Options (change) 6,145 2,115 1,345
Options (change) 5,424 1,967 1,251
Destination 785 925 925
Total Price $34,420 $50,990 $62,570
Total Invoice $31,815 $47,486 $58,255

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,838
Model Year200820172017
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLCSLC
TrimLimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine210hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionA5T9T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 8500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,420$50,990$62,570
Adjustments for Features0-9,485-10,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,420$41,505$51,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,140
Total Invoice$31,815$47,486$58,255
Adjustments for Features0-8,833-10,172
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,815$38,653$48,083
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,430

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

Model Year200820172017
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLCSLC
TrimLimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power rear side windows$200  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Proximity key  $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start$150  
Remote start via app $75$75
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker, small $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire$225  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Roll bar $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost $200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200 $200
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats$200 $200
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$75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
No leather in second row $-300$-300
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 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,075$14,560$16,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,485$10,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,833-10,172

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

Model Year20082017
ModelExplorer Sport TracSLC
Body4dr SUT2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase130.5 in95.7 in
Length210.2 in162.8 in
Width73.7 in71.5 in
Height72.5 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,517 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
0.06.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.010.1 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 boards350No
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 Requested132579%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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