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

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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,560

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $23,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,469

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $22,183

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820182018201820182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,030 $29,770 $30,750 $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700
Base Invoice $24,942 $27,408 $28,291 $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021
Interior Power Package 295              
Interior Convenience Package 595              
SYNC 395              
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995          
Heated front seats 240 240            
Sunroof 960 960 960          
Power liftgate 475 475            
Leather seating surfaces 895     1,620 1,620      
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295            
Satellite radio 195 195 195          
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995 995 995          
Remote start 395 395 395          
Limited Ultimate Package     825          
Garmin Map Pilot       625        
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720 720    
Heated second row seats       580 580 580 580 580
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens       1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950
Upgraded leather upholstery           1,370    
Interior Sport Package           1,000    
Interior Power Package 257              
Interior Convenience Package 518              
SYNC 344              
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736          
Heated front seats 209 209            
Sunroof 835 835 835          
Power liftgate 413 413            
Leather seating surfaces 779     1,507 1,507      
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257            
Satellite radio 170 170 170          
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866 866 866          
Remote start 343 343 343          
Limited Ultimate Package     718          
Garmin Map Pilot       581        
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670 670    
Heated second row seats       539 539 539 539 539
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens       1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814
Upgraded leather upholstery           1,274    
Interior Sport Package           930    
Options (change) 7,730 5,550 5,365 5,495 4,870 5,620 2,530 2,530
Options (change) 6,727 4,829 4,668 5,111 4,530 5,227 2,353 2,353
Destination 800 800 800 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -4,085 0 0
Total Price $35,560 $36,120 $36,915 $58,690 $73,615 $69,230 $106,075 $113,225
Total Invoice $32,469 $33,037 $33,759 $54,652 $68,533 $64,168 $98,720 $105,369

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,708
Model Year20082008200820182018201820182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6T7T9T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21
Total Price$35,560$36,120$36,915$58,690$73,615$69,230$106,075$113,225
Adjustments for Features-1250-700-2,780-8,070-7,895-12,320-12,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,435$36,120$36,215$55,910$65,545$61,335$93,755$100,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$685$780$0$9,635$5,425$37,845$44,345
Total Invoice$32,469$33,037$33,759$54,652$68,533$64,168$98,720$105,369
Adjustments for Features-1140-640-2,589-7,513-7,318-11,466-12,070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,355$33,037$33,119$52,063$61,020$56,850$87,254$93,299
Cost Above Minimum$0$682$764$0$8,957$4,787$35,191$41,236

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20082008200820182018201820182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XGLEGLEGLEGLEGLE
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 S
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200 $1200$1200$1200
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400   
FWD$0$0$0     
RWD   $0    
AWD    $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100$100$100
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row      $75$75
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50     
Power-adjustable pedals$125       
Proximity key    $250$250$250$250
Remote app   $25$25$25$25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150$150$150     
Remote start via app   $75$75$75$75$75
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system      $500$500
Sunshades, second row      $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener   $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras      $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200$200$200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200$200$200$200
Brake assist   $50$50$50$50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200$200$200$200
Hill descent control   $250$250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning    $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front      $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250   $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0$0$0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200$200  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500     
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat     $150  
Trailer sway control   $25$25$25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails   $250$250$250$250$250
Cargo cover   $75$75$75$75$75
Console with shifter$150$150$150     
Console without shifter   $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25     
Rear seat pass-through      $100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250     
Second-row high console  $250     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat   $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75     
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger     $0  
9 kWh battery pack     $0  
Automatic start / stop   $150$150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350     
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia   $0$0   
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia   $0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)      $0$0
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75     
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100$100$100
App support    $0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100$100$100
Aux input$50$50$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325     
CD player   $125$125$125$125$125
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0$0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000$1000     
HD radio   $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150$150$150
Media drive    $15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound    $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25$25
Traffic information   $25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights      $200$200
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights      $200$200
Chronometer      $100$100
Fog light, rear   $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125     
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable      $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25  
LED headlights      $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover       $0
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300$300
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100  
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150     
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates      $200$200
Leather door panel trim      $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50     
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75     
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat      $150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100$100
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600     
Synthetic suede headliner       $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel       $150
Upholstered instrument panel    $300$300$300$300
Wood trim   $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000$1000
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,150$6,025$6,725$8,805$14,095$13,920$18,345$18,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$125$0$700$2,780$8,070$7,895$12,320$12,970
Value of Feature Adjustments-1140-640-2,589-7,513-7,318-11,466-12,070

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GLE

Model Year20082018
ModelTaurus XGLE
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in114.8 in
Length200.3 in189.1 in
Width74.9 in75.8 in
Height67.4 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.4,651 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in38.4 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 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft338.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft380.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

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%
Interior Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43

Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e

Upgraded leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1250100%

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