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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: $39,375 Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $33,870 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,876 Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer | |||
| Difference: $32,303 | |||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | GL |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $31,330 | $32,325 | $58,200 |
| Base Invoice | $28,712 | $29,608 | $54,126 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | 650 | 650 | |
| Sunroof | 960 | 960 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 295 | ||
| Power liftgate | 475 | 475 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | 995 | |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | |
| Heated second row seats | 585 | ||
| Heating Package | 820 | ||
| Premium II Package | 8,650 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 2,130 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,850 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,736 | 1,736 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | 566 | 566 | |
| Sunroof | 835 | 835 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 257 | ||
| Power liftgate | 413 | 413 | |
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 866 | 866 | |
| AWD | 1,666 | 1,665 | |
| Heated second row seats | 509 | ||
| Heating Package | 763 | ||
| Premium II Package | 8,044 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,981 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,720 | ||
| Options (change) | 7,220 | 7,510 | 14,170 |
| Options (change) | 6,339 | 6,590 | 13,178 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 875 |
| Total Price | $39,375 | $40,660 | $73,245 |
| Total Invoice | $35,876 | $37,023 | $68,179 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,210 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,173 | |||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | GL |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 335hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | A6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 13/18 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 7 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 | 275/55-19 |
| Total Price | $39,375 | $40,660 | $73,245 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -840 | -7,660 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,375 | $39,820 | $65,585 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $445 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $35,876 | $37,023 | $68,179 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -765 | -7,130 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $35,876 | $36,258 | $61,049 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $382 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus X | Taurus X | GL |
| Trim | Eddie Bauer | Limited | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $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 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | |
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | ||
| 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 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| 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 height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,000 | $6,840 | $13,660 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $840 | $7,660 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -765 | -7,130 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus X | GL |
| Body | 4dr Wagon | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 200.3 in | 200.6 in |
| Width | 74.9 in | 76.0 in |
| Height | 67.4 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,204 lb. | 5,280 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 | 38.2 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 | 34.2 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
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 0 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 40% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 33% |
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | No |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 2350 | 43% |
| Total Not Requested | 3130 | 57% |
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