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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,930

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,109

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $1,088

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092017
ModelExplorerExplorerB-Class
TrimEddie BauerLimitedB250e
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,615 $35,550 $39,900
Base Invoice $29,319 $32,901 $37,107
Convenience Package 995    
Navigation system 2,505 1,995  
Interior Package     2,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Obstacle detection, rear     970
Convenience Package 846    
Navigation system 2,129 1,696  
Interior Package     2,093
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Obstacle detection, rear     902
Options (change) 3,500 1,995 3,940
Options (change) 2,975 1,696 3,665
Destination 815 815 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $35,930 $38,360 $37,265
Total Invoice $33,109 $35,412 $34,197

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercedes-Benz B-Class B250e
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $238
Model Year200920092017
ModelExplorerExplorerB-Class
TrimEddie BauerLimitedB250e
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6177hp E
TransmissionA5A5A1
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18225/45-17
Total Price$35,930$38,360$37,265
Adjustments for Features0-1,750-1,445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,930$36,610$35,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$0
Total Invoice$33,109$35,412$34,197
Adjustments for Features0-1,616-1,326
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,109$33,796$32,871
Cost Above Minimum$0$687$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Model Year200920092017
ModelExplorerExplorerB-Class
TrimEddie BauerLimitedB250e
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
1-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield  $250
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger  $750
28 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Satellite radio$200$200 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Foldaway tray tables, second row  $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
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-folding third row seats $1000 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,955$6,705$6,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,750$1,445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,616-1,326

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz B-Class

Model Year20092017
ModelExplorerB-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in106.3 in
Length193.4 in171.6 in
Width73.7 in70.3 in
Height72.8 in61.3 in
Curb Weight4,441 lb.3,925 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in0.0 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 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft351.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested110083%
Total Not Requested22517%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67563%
Total Not Requested39037%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67594%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class B250e

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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