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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL 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 Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,200 Ford Flex Limited | |||
| Difference: $40,075 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,335 Ford Flex Limited | |||
| Difference: $37,753 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | GL |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,180 | $40,675 | $85,300 |
| Base Invoice | $35,553 | $37,824 | $79,329 |
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 2,995 | 2,995 | |
| 255/45VR20 | 795 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | 570 | 570 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,950 |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 495 | 495 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 550 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 600 | ||
| Sunroof | 1,271 | 1,271 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 2,725 | 2,726 | |
| 255/45VR20 | 676 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | 484 | 484 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,696 | 1,696 | 1,814 |
| AWD | 1,684 | 1,684 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 421 | 421 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 512 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 558 | ||
| Options (change) | 10,195 | 9,400 | 3,100 |
| Options (change) | 8,957 | 8,282 | 2,884 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 875 |
| Total Price | $49,200 | $50,900 | $89,275 |
| Total Invoice | $45,335 | $46,931 | $83,088 |
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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: $32,810 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,991 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | GL |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 355hp V6 | 355hp V6 | 382hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 16/22 MPG | 12/17 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 610, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-20 | 255/45-20 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $49,200 | $50,900 | $89,275 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -7,265 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,200 | $50,700 | $82,010 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,500 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $45,335 | $46,931 | $83,088 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -184 | -6,762 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,335 | $46,747 | $76,326 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,412 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | GL |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $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 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Running boards | $350 | ||
| Skid plates | $150 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| 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 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Footrests, second row | $25 | $25 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $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 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $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 third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,230 | $6,430 | $13,495 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $200 | $7,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -184 | -6,762 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | Flex | GL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 202.3 in | 200.6 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 76.0 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,839 lb. | 5,545 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.8 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 44.3 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 41.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.4 in | 34.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 67% |
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