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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL 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 Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $37,385 Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| Difference: $31,605 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $34,113 Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| Difference: $30,101 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X | GL |
| Trim | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,030 | $29,770 | $30,750 | $54,900 |
| Base Invoice | $24,942 | $27,408 | $28,291 | $51,057 |
| Interior Convenience Package | 595 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 295 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | 650 | 650 | 650 | |
| Heated front seats | 240 | 240 | ||
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 115 | |||
| Power liftgate | 475 | 475 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 895 | 1,650 | ||
| Satellite radio | 195 | 195 | 195 | |
| Sunroof | 960 | 960 | 960 | |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | 295 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | 995 | 995 | |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 | |
| Limited Ultimate Package | 825 | |||
| Heating Package | 995 | |||
| 3-Zone Climate Control Package | 1,320 | |||
| Sunroof Package | 1,500 | |||
| Premium Package | 4,500 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,650 | |||
| Interior Convenience Package | 518 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 257 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | 566 | 566 | 566 | |
| Heated front seats | 209 | 209 | ||
| Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench | 100 | |||
| Power liftgate | 413 | 413 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 779 | 1,534 | ||
| Satellite radio | 170 | 170 | 170 | |
| Sunroof | 835 | 835 | 835 | |
| Navigation system | 1,736 | 1,736 | 1,736 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 257 | 257 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 866 | 866 | 866 | |
| AWD | 1,665 | 1,665 | 1,664 | |
| Limited Ultimate Package | 718 | |||
| Heating Package | 925 | |||
| 3-Zone Climate Control Package | 1,228 | |||
| Sunroof Package | 1,395 | |||
| Premium Package | 4,185 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 651 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 2,464 | |||
| Options (change) | 9,555 | 7,655 | 7,470 | 13,315 |
| Options (change) | 8,371 | 6,717 | 6,555 | 12,382 |
| Destination | 800 | 800 | 800 | 775 |
| Total Price | $37,385 | $38,225 | $39,020 | $68,990 |
| Total Invoice | $34,113 | $34,925 | $35,646 | $64,214 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,310 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,173 | ||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X | GL |
| Trim | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 335hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | A6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 14/18 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 4 | ?, 7 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/65-17 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 265/60-18 |
| Total Price | $37,385 | $38,225 | $39,020 | $68,990 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -700 | -5,295 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,385 | $38,225 | $38,320 | $63,695 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $840 | $935 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $34,113 | $34,925 | $35,646 | $64,214 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | 0 | -639 | -4,928 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,113 | $34,925 | $35,007 | $59,286 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $812 | $894 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X | GL |
| Trim | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $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 | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Second-row high console | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | |||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | |||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $6,150 | $6,150 | $6,850 | $11,445 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $0 | $700 | $5,295 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | 0 | -639 | -4,928 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2008 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus X | GL |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 200.3 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 75.6 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,204 lb. | 5,249 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 39.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.5 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.6 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 46.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.6 in | 34.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.4 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 47.4 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.2 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL
| Interior Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Outside temperature display | 50 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Interior Power Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 175 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited
| Limited Ultimate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 550 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| 3-Zone Climate Control Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 12% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1315 | 42% |
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