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

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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,045

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $28,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,813

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $26,869

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112016
ModelFlexFlexE-Class
TrimLimitedTitaniumE350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,180 $40,675 $59,900
Base Invoice $35,553 $37,824 $55,707
Semi-automated parking system 550 550  
Sunroof 1,495 1,495  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,910
Parktronic Package     970
Premium 1 Package     3,530
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Laminated front side windows     300
Special order charge     250
Leather seating surfaces     1,620
AC power outlet     115
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     590
Illuminated door sill trim plates     800
Semi-automated parking system 468 468  
Sunroof 1,271 1,271  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,696 1,776
Parktronic Package     902
Premium 1 Package     3,283
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Laminated front side windows     279
Special order charge     233
Leather seating surfaces     1,507
AC power outlet     107
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     549
Illuminated door sill trim plates     744
Options (change) 4,040 4,040 10,805
Options (change) 3,435 3,435 10,050
Destination 825 825 925
Total Price $43,045 $45,540 $71,630
Total Invoice $39,813 $42,084 $66,682

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,377
Model Year201120112016
ModelFlexFlexE-Class
TrimLimitedTitaniumE350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine262hp V6262hp V6302hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/45-20245/45-17
Total Price$43,045$45,540$71,630
Adjustments for Features0-200-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,045$45,340$66,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,295$0
Total Invoice$39,813$42,084$66,682
Adjustments for Features0-185-4,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,813$41,899$62,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,086$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year201120112016
ModelFlexFlexE-Class
TrimLimitedTitaniumE350
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Brake assist  $50
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated rear side windows  $100
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Aux input$50$50 
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
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
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Folding third row seats  $600
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$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
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 release, second row seats$50$50 
Rear-facing third row seats  $0
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100
Alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,685$5,885$10,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$200$4,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-185-4,492

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20112016
ModelFlexE-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase117.9 in113.2 in
Length202.3 in192.7 in
Width75.9 in73.0 in
Height67.6 in58.9 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.4,060 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in36.0 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 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft320.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft357.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Laminated front side windows
FeatureValueRequested?
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Laminated rear side windows100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested137565%
Total Not Requested74035%

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