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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,635

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $66,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,744

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $62,347

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008200820082008
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $37,770 $103,600 $147,400 $137,500 $197,500
Base Invoice $34,663 $96,348 $137,082 $127,875 $183,675
Navigation system 1,450        
Adaptive cruise control 1,195        
Package 402B 2,800        
Multicontour seats 595        
Premium I Package   1,960      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,850   2,850  
iPod integration   425 425 425 425
Navigation system 1,262        
Adaptive cruise control 1,040        
Package 402B 2,436        
Multicontour seats 518        
Premium I Package   1,823      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,650   2,650  
iPod integration   395 395 395 395
Options (change) 6,040 5,235 425 3,275 425
Options (change) 5,256 4,868 395 3,045 395
Destination 825 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 3,000 2,600 3,000
Total Price $44,635 $110,710 $151,700 $144,250 $201,800
Total Invoice $40,744 $103,091 $141,352 $134,395 $187,945

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,401
Model Year20102008200820082008
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6382hp V8510hp V12518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T5T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12600, 11600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$44,635$110,710$151,700$144,250$201,800
Adjustments for Features0-6,385-9,885-7,985-10,910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,635$104,325$141,815$136,265$190,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$37,490$31,940$86,565
Total Invoice$40,744$103,091$141,352$134,395$187,945
Adjustments for Features0-5,946-9,211-7,439-10,161
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,744$97,145$132,141$126,956$177,784
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,996$29,811$80,639

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20102008200820082008
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL600CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 $1000
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200 $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Night vision  $1750 $1750
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200 $200 $200
Safety key$5    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
Bluetooth cell phone link$100    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0    
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat    $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated second row seats$200    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150 
Massage, driver seat$100 $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat$100 $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals$75  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, second row seats    $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000$4000
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,270$12,655$16,155$14,255$17,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,385$9,885$7,985$10,910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,946-9,211-7,439-10,161

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CL-Class

Model Year20102008
ModelTaurusCL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in116.3 in
Length202.9 in199.4 in
Width76.2 in73.7 in
Height60.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.4,486 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in62.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft312.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%
Package 402B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested217569%
Total Not Requested97531%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%

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