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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK 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 GLK Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,130 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $9,815 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,255 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $10,326 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | GLK |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GLK350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $30,200 | $32,515 | $35,500 |
| Base Invoice | $27,518 | $29,578 | $33,015 |
| Luxury Package | 1,700 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 560 | 560 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 350 | 350 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,200 | 1,200 | |
| Sunroof | 850 | 850 | |
| Cargo cover | 80 | 80 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 255 | 255 | 800 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,295 | 1,295 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,200 | ||
| COMAND System | 2,150 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,950 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,780 | ||
| Heated front seats | 750 | ||
| Running boards | 670 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 550 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,445 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | 476 | 476 | |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | 298 | 298 | |
| 4.6L V8 | 1,068 | 1,068 | |
| Sunroof | 723 | 723 | |
| Cargo cover | 68 | 68 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 217 | 217 | 744 |
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 1,101 | 1,101 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 2,976 | ||
| COMAND System | 2,000 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,814 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,655 | ||
| Heated front seats | 698 | ||
| Running boards | 623 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | 512 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | ||
| Options (change) | 8,285 | 6,585 | 12,570 |
| Options (change) | 7,092 | 5,647 | 11,691 |
| Destination | 645 | 645 | 875 |
| Total Price | $39,130 | $39,745 | $48,945 |
| Total Invoice | $35,255 | $35,870 | $45,581 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,195 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,886 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | GLK |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GLK350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 292hp V8 | 292hp V8 | 268hp V6 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/21 MPG | 15/21 MPG | 16/23 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 290, 7 | 290, 7 | ?, 8 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/65-17 | 245/65-17 | 235/50-19 |
| Total Price | $39,130 | $39,745 | $48,945 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,620 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,130 | $39,745 | $46,325 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $35,255 | $35,870 | $45,581 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -2,440 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,255 | $35,870 | $43,141 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $615 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | GLK |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GLK350 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Satellite radio | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| All-terrain tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,950 | $3,950 | $6,570 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $2,620 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -2,440 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK
| Model Year | 2006 | 2011 |
| Model | Explorer | GLK |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 108.5 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 178.3 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 72.4 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 66.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,531 lb. | 3,884 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 17.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 53.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 52.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 35.1 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 | 23.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 23.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 54.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1375 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 20% |
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Ultimate Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 450 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 1125 | 71% |
| COMAND System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 800 | 83% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 17% |
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