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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: $48,095

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $36,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,307

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $34,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102009
ModelFlexGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,620 $81,300
Base Invoice $34,995 $75,609
Class III trailer hitch 570  
Sunroof 1,495  
3.5L V6 2,995  
255/45VR20 795  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,850
AWD 1,850  
Class IV trailer hitch   530
Class III trailer hitch 484  
Sunroof 1,271  
3.5L V6 2,726  
255/45VR20 676  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,720
AWD 1,684  
Class IV trailer hitch   493
Options (change) 9,700 2,380
Options (change) 8,537 2,213
Destination 775 875
Total Price $48,095 $84,555
Total Invoice $44,307 $78,697

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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: $29,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,768
Model Year20102009
ModelFlexGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine355hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG13/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20295/40-21
Total Price$48,095$84,555
Adjustments for Features0-7,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,095$77,440
Total Invoice$44,307$78,697
Adjustments for Features0-6,622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,307$72,075

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102009
ModelFlexGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$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/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
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
Safety key$5 
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 
Running boards $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
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 
Heated second row seats $200
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 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 third row seats $1000
Stowable third row seats$600 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,295$12,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,622

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20102009
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 Weight4,839 lb.5,434 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 GL550

Class IV trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class IV trailer hitch300No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested15033%
Total Not Requested30067%

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