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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,130

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $57,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,176

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $53,784

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurus XTaurus XE-Class
TrimEddie BauerLimitedE63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,770 $30,750 $86,050
Base Invoice $27,408 $28,291 $80,026
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Power liftgate 475    
Sunroof 960 960  
Heated front seats 240    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695 695  
Limited Ultimate Package   825  
Premium I Package     1,710
iPod integration     425
Voice control for nav and audio     510
Navigation system 1,736 1,736  
Power liftgate 413    
Sunroof 835 835  
Heated front seats 209    
Satellite radio 170 170  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605 605  
Limited Ultimate Package   718  
Premium I Package     1,590
iPod integration     395
Voice control for nav and audio     474
Options (change) 4,560 4,670 2,645
Options (change) 3,968 4,064 2,459
Destination 800 800 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600
Total Price $35,130 $36,220 $92,170
Total Invoice $32,176 $33,155 $85,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,883
Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurus XTaurus XE-Class
TrimEddie BauerLimitedE63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine263hp V6263hp V6507hp V8
TransmissionA6A6T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/40-18
Total Price$35,130$36,220$92,170
Adjustments for Features0-950-5,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,130$35,270$86,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$140$0
Total Invoice$32,176$33,155$85,960
Adjustments for Features0-870-4,901
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,176$32,285$81,059
Cost Above Minimum$0$109$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year200820082008
ModelTaurus XTaurus XE-Class
TrimEddie BauerLimitedE63 AMG
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo area partition net  $40
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row high console $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
iPod integration  $100
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
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 height adjuster, 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,690$5,640$9,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-870-4,901

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20082008
ModelTaurus XE-Class
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.9 in112.4 in
Length200.3 in192.3 in
Width74.9 in71.7 in
Height67.4 in59.3 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft368.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

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