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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz G-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 G-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,350 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $183,825 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,868 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $171,680 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | G-Class |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | AMG G65 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,615 | $35,550 | $220,400 |
| Base Invoice | $29,319 | $32,901 | $204,972 |
| Convenience Package | 995 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,505 | 1,995 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | ||
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 200 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | |
| Third-row seat | 875 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,650 | ||
| Convenience Package | 846 | ||
| Navigation system | 2,129 | 1,696 | |
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | ||
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 64 | 64 | 186 |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | |
| Third-row seat | 744 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,465 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,920 | 4,215 | 2,850 |
| Options (change) | 6,734 | 3,584 | 2,651 |
| Destination | 815 | 815 | 925 |
| Total Price | $40,350 | $40,580 | $224,175 |
| Total Invoice | $36,868 | $37,300 | $208,548 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $175,000 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $163,240 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | G-Class |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | AMG G65 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 621hp V12 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD w/4L |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | 450, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 235/65-18 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $40,350 | $40,580 | $224,175 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,100 | -9,695 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,350 | $39,480 | $214,480 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $870 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $36,868 | $37,300 | $208,548 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,011 | -9,019 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,868 | $36,289 | $199,529 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $579 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | G-Class |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | AMG G65 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD w/low range | $2200 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Electrically heated windshield | $250 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Drivetrain | |||
| Lockable center differential | $150 | ||
| Lockable front differential | $150 | ||
| Lockable rear differential | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| External spare tire shell | $100 | ||
| Externally-mounted spare | $0 | ||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Skid plates | $150 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||
| Tow hook(s), rear | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| 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 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $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-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,175 | $6,275 | $14,870 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,100 | $9,695 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,011 | -9,019 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz G-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2017 |
| Model | Explorer | G-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 112.2 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 187.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 71.8 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 76.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 5,821 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 25.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 42.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 51.5 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 45.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 34.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 13.6 ft3 | 40.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 40.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 75.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1200 | 91% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 9% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 715 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 33% |
| Third-row seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | 75 | No |
| Folding third row seats | 600 | No |
| Center armrest(s), second row | 50 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 975 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 715 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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