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Ford Freestyle vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Freestyle vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,430

Ford Freestyle SEL   
Difference: $67,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,842

Ford Freestyle SEL   
Difference: $63,013

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072008200820082008
ModelFreestyleFreestyleSLSLSLSL
TrimSELLimitedSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $25,920 $29,205 $95,300 $133,200 $129,300 $187,200
Base Invoice $23,948 $26,904 $88,629 $123,876 $120,249 $174,096
Interior Convenience Group 650          
Interior Power Package 295          
Satellite radio 195 195        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995        
Leather seating surfaces 895          
Heated front seats 240          
Traction control 195 195        
Obstacle detection, rear 295   1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Limited Convenience Group   475        
Wood trim         0 0
Interior Convenience Group 566          
Interior Power Package 257          
Satellite radio 170 170        
Navigation system 1,736 1,736        
Leather seating surfaces 779          
Heated front seats 209          
Traction control 170 170        
Obstacle detection, rear 257   1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Limited Convenience Group   413        
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 4,760 2,860 1,130 1,130 1,130 1,130
Options (change) 4,144 2,489 1,051 1,051 1,051 1,051
Destination 750 750 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 2,600 2,600 2,600
Total Price $31,430 $32,815 $98,605 $137,805 $133,905 $191,805
Total Invoice $28,842 $30,143 $91,855 $128,402 $124,775 $178,622

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Freestyle vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Freestyle SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $50,805
Model Year200720072008200820082008
ModelFreestyleFreestyleSLSLSLSL
TrimSELLimitedSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine203hp V6203hp V6382hp V8510hp V12510hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionCVTCVTT7T5T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7250, 8250, 8250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$31,430$32,815$98,605$137,805$133,905$191,805
Adjustments for Features0-640-13,105-14,155-13,305-14,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,430$32,175$85,500$123,650$120,600$177,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$745$0$38,150$35,100$92,050
Total Invoice$28,842$30,143$91,855$128,402$124,775$178,622
Adjustments for Features0-588-12,208-13,189-12,398-13,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,842$29,555$79,647$115,213$112,377$165,347
Cost Above Minimum$0$713$0$35,566$32,730$85,700

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Features Comparison: Ford Freestyle vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year200720072008200820082008
ModelFreestyleFreestyleSLSLSLSL
TrimSELLimitedSL550SL600SL55 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Power rear side windows$200$200    
Power trunk closer   $350 $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
Proximity key   $250 $250
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100
Wind blocker, small  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500$500
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Stability control  $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50
Cargo net $40    
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Roof rails$250$250    
Second-row high console $250    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750$6750
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD changer, remote  $200$200$200$200
CD player  $125$125$125$125
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Compass$0$0    
Conversation mirror$25$25    
Cornering lights   $50 $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50    
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 $300
Folding passenger seat$150$150    
Folding second row seats$300$300    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75    
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Stowable third row seats$600$600    
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150$150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,550$6,190$18,655$19,705$18,855$19,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$640$13,105$14,155$13,305$14,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-588-12,208-13,189-12,398-13,275

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestyle vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20072008
ModelFreestyleSL
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.9 in100.8 in
Length200.1 in178.5 in
Width74.9 in71.5 in
Height68.3 in51.0 in
Curb Weight3,960 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.8 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.9 ft37.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.1 ft310.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestyle SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%

Option Package Details
Ford Freestyle Limited

Limited Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL600

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL65 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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