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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $48,565 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $26,150 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $44,781 Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| Difference: $24,771 | ||
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| Model Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | E-Class |
| Trim | Limited | E350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $38,200 | $58,600 |
| Base Invoice | $35,622 | $54,498 |
| Package 302A / 303A | 4,600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,150 | |
| Cargo cover | 130 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,090 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,910 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |
| Proximity key | 650 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | |
| AC power outlet | 115 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 450 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 490 | |
| Heated second row seats | 625 | |
| Special order charge | 250 | |
| Package 302A / 303A | 4,013 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,004 | |
| Cargo cover | 114 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | 1,014 |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,741 | 1,776 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,255 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |
| Proximity key | 605 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | |
| AC power outlet | 107 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 419 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 456 | |
| Heated second row seats | 581 | |
| Special order charge | 233 | |
| Options (change) | 9,470 | 15,190 |
| Options (change) | 8,264 | 14,129 |
| Destination | 895 | 925 |
| Total Price | $48,565 | $74,715 |
| Total Invoice | $44,781 | $69,552 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,360 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,174 | ||
| Model Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | E-Class |
| Trim | Limited | E350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 290hp V6 | 302hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 610, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 245/45-17 |
| Total Price | $48,565 | $74,715 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,790 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $48,565 | $71,925 |
| Total Invoice | $44,781 | $69,552 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,597 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,781 | $66,955 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | E-Class |
| Trim | Limited | E350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |
| FWD | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| 911 assist | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | ||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| App support | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |
| 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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | |
| Rear-facing third row seats | $0 | |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | |
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,395 | $10,185 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,790 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,597 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class
| Model Year | 2015 | 2014 |
| Model | Explorer | E-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 113.2 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 192.7 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 58.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,535 lb. | 4,060 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 36.0 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 20.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 20.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 57.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 302A / 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | 150 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Lane departure prevention system, steering-based | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3625 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 850 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 750 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 17% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 22% |
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 39% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 61% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 840 | 38% |
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