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

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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz GLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,280

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $12,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,833

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $12,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XGLK
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $28,270 $31,330 $32,325 $35,500
Base Invoice $25,958 $28,712 $29,608 $33,015
Interior Convenience Group 595      
Interior Power Package 295      
SYNC 395      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Sunroof 960 960 960  
Satellite radio 195      
Heated front seats 240     750
Leather seating surfaces 895     1,780
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295   800
Power liftgate 475 475 475  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995 995 995  
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,850 2,000
Premium 1 Package       3,200
COMAND System       2,150
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens       1,950
Telematics service, such as OnStar       660
iPod integration       375
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720
Interior Convenience Group 518      
Interior Power Package 257      
SYNC 344      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736  
Sunroof 835 835 835  
Satellite radio 170      
Heated front seats 209     698
Leather seating surfaces 779     1,655
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257   744
Power liftgate 413 413 413  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866 866 866  
AWD 1,666 1,666 1,665 1,860
Premium 1 Package       2,976
COMAND System       2,000
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens       1,814
Telematics service, such as OnStar       614
iPod integration       349
Metallic paint (extra cost)       669
Options (change) 9,185 6,570 6,275 14,385
Options (change) 8,050 5,773 5,515 13,379
Destination 825 825 825 875
Total Price $38,280 $38,725 $39,425 $50,760
Total Invoice $34,833 $35,310 $35,948 $47,269

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,578
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XGLK
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18235/50-19
Total Price$38,280$38,725$39,425$50,760
Adjustments for Features00-640-1,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,280$38,725$38,785$48,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$445$505$0
Total Invoice$34,833$35,310$35,948$47,269
Adjustments for Features00-584-1,858
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,833$35,310$35,364$45,411
Cost Above Minimum$0$477$531$0

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

Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XGLK
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedGLK350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net  $40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Residual heat   $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   $1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000$1000 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
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
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Total Value of Features$6,975$6,975$7,615$8,970
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$640$1,995
Value of Feature Adjustments00-584-1,858

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

Model Year20092011
ModelTaurus XGLK
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in108.5 in
Length200.3 in178.3 in
Width74.9 in72.4 in
Height67.4 in66.9 in
Curb Weight4,204 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.1 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 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft323.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft354.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested800100%
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%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLK GLK350

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested57537%
COMAND System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90093%
Total Not Requested657%

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