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

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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,195

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $31,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,805

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $30,104

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
ModelFlexGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,960 $58,200
Base Invoice $32,389 $54,126
Sunroof 1,495  
Navigation system 2,375  
Class III trailer hitch 570  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,020  
Premium II Package   8,650
Class IV trailer hitch   530
Leather seating surfaces   2,130
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,850
Sunroof 1,271  
Navigation system 2,019  
Class III trailer hitch 484  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 867  
Premium II Package   8,044
Class IV trailer hitch   493
Leather seating surfaces   1,981
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,720
Options (change) 5,460 13,880
Options (change) 4,641 12,908
Destination 775 875
Total Price $41,195 $72,955
Total Invoice $37,805 $67,909

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,915
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,802
Model Year20092009
ModelFlexGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionA6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19275/55-19
Total Price$41,195$72,955
Adjustments for Features0-7,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,195$65,110
Total Invoice$37,805$67,909
Adjustments for Features0-7,302
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,805$60,607

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092009
ModelFlexGL
TrimLimitedGL450 / GL320
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Footrests, second row$25 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Stowable third row seats$600 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,715$12,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,845
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,302

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092009
ModelFlexGL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in121.1 in
Length202.3 in200.6 in
Width75.9 in76.0 in
Height67.6 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,500 lb.5,280 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in50.5 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft383.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested120073%
Total Not Requested45027%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
HD radio50No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rearview camera200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
SD Card slot25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Proximity key250No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested342563%
Total Not Requested205537%

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