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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,535

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $31,789

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,440

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $29,897

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006
ModelFlexCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,620 $64,900 $86,600
Base Invoice $34,995 $60,357 $80,538
Refrigerated storage compartment 795    
Second-row buckets 750    
Second-row high console 100    
Sunroof 1,495    
Lighting Package   1,220 1,220
Power trunk closer   510 510
Satellite radio   699 699
Obstacle detection, rear   1,100 1,100
Navigation system   1,240 1,240
Heated front seats   690  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   890  
Refrigerated storage compartment 676    
Second-row buckets 638    
Second-row high console 85    
Sunroof 1,271    
Lighting Package   1,135 1,135
Power trunk closer   474 474
Satellite radio   650 650
Obstacle detection, rear   1,023 1,023
Navigation system   1,153 1,153
Heated front seats   642  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   828  
Options (change) 3,140 6,349 4,769
Options (change) 2,670 5,905 4,435
Destination 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $41,535 $73,324 $93,844
Total Invoice $38,440 $68,337 $87,448

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,354
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,492
Model Year201020062006
ModelFlexCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine262hp V6302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionA6T7T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12?, 9480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$41,535$73,324$93,844
Adjustments for Features0-435-1,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,535$72,889$92,459
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,570
Total Invoice$38,440$68,337$87,448
Adjustments for Features0-405-1,291
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,440$67,932$86,157
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$18,225

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201020062006
ModelFlexCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Refrigerated storage compartment$250  
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding second row seats$300  
Footrests, second row$25  
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats$50  
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 headrests, second row seats $50$50
Stowable third row seats$600  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,595$8,030$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$435$1,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-405-1,291

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20102006
ModelFlexCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in112.4 in
Length202.3 in193.0 in
Width75.9 in73.7 in
Height67.6 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.3,813 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in56.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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