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Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG 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 SLS AMG Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,480 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $189,125 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,898 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $176,196 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | SLS AMG |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GT Final Edition |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Base Price | $29,245 | $32,395 | $221,580 |
| Base Invoice | $27,273 | $30,178 | $206,069 |
| Luxury Package | 1,290 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Audiophile Package | 510 | ||
| 255/50R20 | 1,325 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | ||
| Bright-finished fuel door | 110 | 110 | |
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | ||
| Luxury Package | 1,097 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | 1,696 | |
| Audiophile Package | 433 | ||
| 255/50R20 | 1,127 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 251 | ||
| Bright-finished fuel door | 73 | 73 | |
| Satellite radio | 166 | 166 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,720 | 2,300 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 4,843 | 1,935 | 0 |
| Destination | 785 | 785 | 925 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 2,100 |
| Total Price | $35,750 | $35,480 | $224,605 |
| Total Invoice | $32,901 | $32,898 | $209,094 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $184,780 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $172,150 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | SLS AMG |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GT Final Edition |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Engine | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 | 583hp V8 |
| Transmission | A5 | A5 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 190, 7 | 190, 7 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 235/65-18 | 265/35-19 |
| Total Price | $35,750 | $35,480 | $224,605 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -250 | -4,595 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $35,750 | $35,230 | $220,010 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $520 | $0 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $32,901 | $32,898 | $209,094 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -232 | -4,278 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,901 | $32,666 | $204,816 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $235 | $0 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | Explorer | SLS AMG |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GT Final Edition |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| 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 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler | $300 | ||
| Carbon fiber hood | $0 | ||
| Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler | $400 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Carbon fiber trim | $200 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| White-letter tires | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,665 | $4,915 | $9,260 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $250 | $4,595 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -232 | -4,278 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercedes-Benz SLS AMG
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | Explorer | SLS AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 2dr Coupe |
| Wheelbase | 113.7 in | 105.5 in |
| Length | 193.4 in | 182.6 in |
| Width | 73.7 in | 76.3 in |
| Height | 72.8 in | 49.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,441 lb. | 3,727 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 22.5 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 59.0 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 63.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.4 in | 41.7 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.9 in | 0.0 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 | 6.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.9 ft3 | 6.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 83.7 ft3 | 6.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Luxury Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | 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 |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1150 | 90% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 10% |
| Audiophile Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 64% |
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