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Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class 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 M-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $43,615 Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| Difference: $18,185 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $40,297 Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| Difference: $17,245 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | ML350 | ML550 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,180 | $40,675 | $47,790 | $59,450 | $97,250 |
| Base Invoice | $35,553 | $37,824 | $44,445 | $55,289 | $90,443 |
| Class III trailer hitch | 570 | 570 | 575 | 575 | 575 |
| Semi-automated parking system | 550 | 550 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,950 | 1,950 | 1,950 |
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | 1,390 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,920 | 3,920 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 970 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 310 | 310 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 590 | 590 | 590 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 790 | 790 | |||
| Special order charge | 250 | 250 | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | 484 | 484 | 535 | 535 | 535 |
| Semi-automated parking system | 468 | 468 | |||
| Sunroof | 1,271 | 1,271 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,696 | 1,696 | 1,814 | 1,814 | 1,814 |
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | 1,293 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,646 | 3,646 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 902 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 288 | 288 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 549 | 549 | 549 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 735 | 735 | |||
| Special order charge | 233 | 233 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,610 | 4,610 | 13,085 | 13,085 | 3,115 |
| Options (change) | 3,919 | 3,919 | 12,172 | 12,172 | 2,898 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 925 | 925 | 925 |
| Total Price | $43,615 | $46,110 | $61,800 | $73,460 | $101,290 |
| Total Invoice | $40,297 | $42,568 | $57,542 | $68,386 | $94,266 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,820 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,974 | |||||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | ML350 | ML550 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 262hp V6 | 262hp V6 | 302hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 518hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T7 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 830, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/55-19 | 255/45-20 | 255/50-19 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 |
| Total Price | $43,615 | $46,110 | $61,800 | $73,460 | $101,290 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -1,365 | -3,715 | -8,715 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $43,615 | $45,910 | $60,435 | $69,745 | $92,575 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,295 | $0 | $9,310 | $32,140 |
| Total Invoice | $40,297 | $42,568 | $57,542 | $68,386 | $94,266 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -185 | -1,271 | -3,458 | -8,111 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $40,297 | $42,383 | $56,271 | $64,928 | $86,155 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,086 | $0 | $8,657 | $29,884 |
Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2014 | 2014 | 2014 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | M-Class | M-Class | M-Class |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | ML350 | ML550 | ML63 AMG |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| RWD | $0 | ||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Around view cameras | $500 | ||||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | ||||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | $300 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | ||||
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | ||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Footrests, second row | $25 | $25 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,595 | $5,795 | $6,960 | $9,310 | $14,310 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $200 | $1,365 | $3,715 | $8,715 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -185 | -1,271 | -3,458 | -8,111 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Mercedes-Benz M-Class
| Model Year | 2011 | 2014 |
| Model | Flex | M-Class |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 114.8 in |
| Length | 202.3 in | 189.1 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 75.2 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 70.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,472 lb. | 4,752 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 24.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.8 in | 38.9 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 | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 58.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 44.3 in | 38.4 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 41.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 36.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 71.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Class III trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 60% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Class III trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 100 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 60% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG
| Class III trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class III trailer hitch | 250 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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