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

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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercedes-Benz SLC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,100

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $17,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,139

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $16,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XSLCSLC
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $28,270 $31,330 $32,325 $48,400 $61,350
Base Invoice $25,958 $28,712 $29,608 $45,012 $57,056
Interior Power Package 295        
SYNC 395        
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995    
Leather seating surfaces 895     770  
Heated front seats 240        
Interior Convenience Group 595        
Satellite radio 195        
Remote start 395 395 395    
Garmin Map Pilot       625 625
Metallic paint (extra cost)       720 720
Interior Power Package 257        
SYNC 344        
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736    
Leather seating surfaces 779     716  
Heated front seats 209        
Interior Convenience Group 518        
Satellite radio 170        
Remote start 343 343 343    
Garmin Map Pilot       581 581
Metallic paint (extra cost)       670 670
Options (change) 5,005 2,390 2,390 2,115 1,345
Options (change) 4,356 2,079 2,079 1,967 1,251
Destination 825 825 825 995 995
Total Price $34,100 $34,545 $35,540 $51,510 $63,690
Total Invoice $31,139 $31,616 $32,512 $47,974 $59,302

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,738
Model Year20092009200920182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XSLCSLC
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6241hp I4362hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7?, 8500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$34,100$34,545$35,540$51,510$63,690
Adjustments for Features00-890-7,620-9,260
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,100$34,545$34,650$43,890$54,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$445$550$0$10,540
Total Invoice$31,139$31,616$32,512$47,974$59,302
Adjustments for Features00-814-7,097-8,622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,139$31,616$31,698$40,877$50,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$477$559$0$9,803

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

Model Year20092009200920182018
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XSLCSLC
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedSLC300AMG SLC43
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0  
RWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125  
Proximity key    $250
Remote app   $25$25
Remote climate control   $25$25
Remote start$150$150$150  
Remote start via app   $75$75
Remote window/roof operation    $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Wind blocker, small   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Blind spot warning system    $200
Driver drowsiness monitor   $150$150
Forward collision warning   $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rearview camera   $200$200
Roll bar   $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Side curtain airbags   $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row high console  $250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500$500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Power retractable hardtop   $6750$6750
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler    $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
HD radio   $50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200$200 $200
SD Card slot   $25$25
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Traffic information   $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Conversation mirror$25$25$25  
Fog light, rear   $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50  
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150  
Folding second row seats$300$300$300  
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
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
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150
No leather in second row   $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,315$6,315$7,205$13,935$15,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$890$7,620$9,260
Value of Feature Adjustments00-814-7,097-8,622

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

Model Year20092018
ModelTaurus XSLC
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.9 in95.7 in
Length200.3 in162.8 in
Width74.9 in71.5 in
Height67.4 in51.3 in
Curb Weight4,034 lb.3,297 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in0.0 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft310.1 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%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested27534%
Total Not Requested52566%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC SLC300

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250No
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900106%
Total Not Requested-50-6%
Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLC AMG SLC43

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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