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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,460

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $96,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,902

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $89,500

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082016
ModelExplorerExplorerAMG GT
TrimEddie BauerLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $29,245 $32,395 $129,900
Base Invoice $27,273 $30,178 $120,807
Luxury Package 1,290    
255/50R20 1,325    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Audiophile Package 510    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
Cargo cover 90 90  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Luxury Package 1,097    
255/50R20 1,127    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Audiophile Package 433    
Satellite radio 166 166  
Obstacle detection, rear 251    
Cargo cover 77 77  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Options (change) 5,700 2,280 720
Options (change) 4,847 1,939 670
Destination 785 785 925
Total Price $35,730 $35,460 $131,545
Total Invoice $32,905 $32,902 $122,402

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $84,670
Model Year200820082016
ModelExplorerExplorerAMG GT
TrimEddie BauerLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6503hp V8
TransmissionA5A5S7
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7640, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18265/35-19
Total Price$35,730$35,460$131,545
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,730$35,210$126,105
Cost Above Minimum$520$0$0
Total Invoice$32,905$32,902$122,402
Adjustments for Features0-232-5,062
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,905$32,670$117,340
Cost Above Minimum$235$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

Model Year200820082016
ModelExplorerExplorerAMG GT
TrimEddie BauerLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power trunk closer  $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Brake assist  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dry-sump oil system (optional)  $0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Active rear spoiler  $300
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350
White-letter tires $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,065$5,315$10,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-5,062

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz AMG GT

Model Year20082016
ModelExplorerAMG GT
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in103.5 in
Length193.4 in179.0 in
Width73.7 in76.3 in
Height72.8 in50.7 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,628 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 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
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft310.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft310.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft310.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

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