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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: $46,675

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $72,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,923

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $68,411

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,300 $115,300 $153,000 $160,300 $213,200
Base Invoice $36,254 $107,229 $142,290 $149,079 $198,276
Navigation system 795        
Package 302A / 402A 3,000        
Multicontour seats 595        
Adaptive cruise control 1,195        
Sunroof 995        
Driver Assistance Package   2,950 2,950    
Heated steering wheel   490 0   0
Navigation system 710        
Package 302A / 402A 2,678        
Multicontour seats 531        
Adaptive cruise control 1,067        
Sunroof 888        
Driver Assistance Package   2,744 2,744    
Heated steering wheel   456 0   0
Options (change) 6,580 3,440 2,950 0 0
Options (change) 5,874 3,200 2,744 0 0
Destination 795 905 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 2,600 2,100
Total Price $46,675 $119,645 $157,855 $163,805 $216,205
Total Invoice $42,923 $111,334 $146,939 $152,584 $201,281

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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: $67,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $63,619
Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
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)255/45-19255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20
Total Price$46,675$119,645$157,855$163,805$216,205
Adjustments for Features0-5,150-7,850-9,200-10,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,675$114,495$150,005$154,605$205,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$35,510$40,110$91,385
Total Invoice$42,923$111,334$146,939$152,584$201,281
Adjustments for Features0-4,792-7,307-8,570-9,612
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,923$106,542$139,632$144,014$191,669
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$33,090$37,472$85,127

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

Model Year20132013201320132013
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL63 AMGCL600CL65 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$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
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 start$150    
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500    
Sunshades, second row, power    $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Curve control$50    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Night vision   $1750$1750
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
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150  
Regenerative braking $0   
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325
CD player$125    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
HD radio$50    
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$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    
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$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
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250    
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    
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
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-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$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000   
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Total Value of Features$6,930$12,080$14,780$16,130$17,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,150$7,850$9,200$10,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,792-7,307-8,570-9,612

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

Model Year20132013
ModelTaurusCL-Class
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in116.3 in
Length202.9 in200.6 in
Width76.2 in73.7 in
Height60.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.4,620 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 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152552%
Total Not Requested140048%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL63 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CL-Class CL65 AMG

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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