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

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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,300

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $23,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,940

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $22,284

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelFlexGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimitedGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,620 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $34,995 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Class III trailer hitch 570 575 575 575 575 575
Semi-automated parking system 550          
Sunroof 1,495          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Remote start 295          
Premium 2 Package   6,190 2,120 2,000    
Parktronic Package   970 970 970    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   760 760 760 760 760
Laminated front side windows   250 250      
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   600 600   600 600
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720    
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,370    
Interior Sport Package       1,000    
Class III trailer hitch 484 535 535 535 535 535
Semi-automated parking system 468          
Sunroof 1,271          
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Remote start 251          
Premium 2 Package   5,757 1,972 1,860    
Parktronic Package   902 902 902    
Rear air vents with automatic controls   707 707 707 707 707
Laminated front side windows   233 233      
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   558 558   558 558
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670    
Upgraded leather upholstery       1,274    
Interior Sport Package       930    
Options (change) 4,905 13,635 9,565 9,345 3,885 3,885
Options (change) 4,170 12,683 8,898 8,692 3,614 3,614
Destination 775 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $43,300 $66,830 $78,310 $72,955 $107,430 $114,580
Total Invoice $39,940 $62,224 $72,901 $67,633 $99,981 $106,630

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,257
Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelFlexGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimitedGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine262hp V6302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA6T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$43,300$66,830$78,310$72,955$107,430$114,580
Adjustments for Features0-4,325-8,000-7,525-9,350-10,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,300$62,505$70,310$65,430$98,080$104,580
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,805$2,925$35,575$42,075
Total Invoice$39,940$62,224$72,901$67,633$99,981$106,630
Adjustments for Features0-4,027-7,447-6,976-8,702-9,306
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,940$58,197$65,454$60,657$91,279$97,324
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,257$2,460$33,082$39,127

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year201020182018201820182018
ModelFlexGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimLimitedGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400   
FWD$0     
RWD $0    
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75$75$75$75$75
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Remote start via app $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Safety key$5     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500     
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat   $150  
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40     
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150     
Rear HVAC unit$400     
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0$0$0
Glass roof panel(s)$300     
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200   
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100
Aux input$50     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200$200
Chronometer    $100$100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150     
Footrests, second row$25     
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75     
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Stowable third row seats$600     
Synthetic suede headliner     $650
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,145$10,470$14,145$13,670$15,495$16,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,325$8,000$7,525$9,350$10,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,027-7,447-6,976-8,702-9,306

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20102018
ModelFlexGLE
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in114.8 in
Length202.3 in189.1 in
Width75.9 in75.8 in
Height67.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in38.4 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 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Lane departure warning200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Smartphone integration0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested127528%
Total Not Requested321572%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested120096%
Total Not Requested504%
Parktronic Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
LED headlights1000No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1800100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE63 S

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

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