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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS 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 GLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,455 Ford Flex Limited | |||
| Difference: $85,615 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,011 Ford Flex Limited | |||
| Difference: $80,025 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | GLS |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,180 | $40,675 | $125,300 |
| Base Invoice | $35,553 | $37,824 | $116,529 |
| Class III trailer hitch | 570 | 570 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 550 | 550 | |
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,950 |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 495 | 495 | |
| Remote start | 345 | 345 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 575 | ||
| 285/40ZR22 | 1,250 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | 484 | 484 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | 468 | 468 | |
| Sunroof | 1,271 | 1,271 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,696 | 1,696 | 1,814 |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 421 | 421 | |
| Remote start | 293 | 293 | |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 535 | ||
| 285/40ZR22 | 1,163 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,450 | 5,450 | 3,775 |
| Options (change) | 4,633 | 4,633 | 3,512 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 995 |
| Total Price | $44,455 | $46,950 | $130,070 |
| Total Invoice | $41,011 | $43,282 | $121,036 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $70,175 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65,657 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | GLS |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 262hp V6 | 262hp V6 | 550hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/55-19 | 255/45-20 | 285/40-22 |
| Total Price | $44,455 | $46,950 | $130,070 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -15,440 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,455 | $46,750 | $114,630 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,295 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $41,011 | $43,282 | $121,036 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -184 | -14,368 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,011 | $43,098 | $106,668 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,087 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | GLS |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | AMG GLS63 |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | ||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power door closers | $300 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote start via app | $75 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | ||
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention | $150 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | ||
| 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 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| 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 | |||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | ||
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||
| 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 | ||
| 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 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| 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 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 headliner | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,730 | $5,930 | $21,170 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $200 | $15,440 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -184 | -14,368 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz GLS
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | Flex | GLS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 202.3 in | 202.0 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 76.1 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,472 lb. | 5,401 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 26.4 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.8 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 58.5 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 | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 44.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.9 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 | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 49.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 93.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLS AMG GLS63
| 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% |
| 285/40ZR22 tires | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 285/40ZR22 tires | 400 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
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