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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: $47,430

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $64,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,888

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $59,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018200820082008
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $42,770 $103,600 $137,500 $197,500
Base Invoice $40,418 $96,348 $127,875 $183,675
Navigation system 795      
Driver Assist Package 1,995      
Sunroof 995      
Premium I Package   1,960    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,850 2,850  
iPod integration   425 425 425
Heated steering wheel   460   460
Polished alloy wheels   1,010    
Navigation system 755      
Driver Assist Package 1,895      
Sunroof 945      
Premium I Package   1,823    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,650 2,650  
iPod integration   395 395 395
Heated steering wheel   428   428
Polished alloy wheels   939    
Options (change) 3,785 6,705 3,275 885
Options (change) 3,595 6,235 3,045 823
Destination 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000 2,600 3,000
Total Price $47,430 $112,180 $144,250 $202,260
Total Invoice $44,888 $104,458 $134,395 $188,373

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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: $60,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,566
Model Year2018200820082008
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7600, 11600, 11600, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20255/45-18255/35-20255/35-20
Total Price$47,430$112,180$144,250$202,260
Adjustments for Features0-4,300-5,800-8,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,430$107,880$138,450$193,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$30,570$85,555
Total Invoice$44,888$104,458$134,395$188,373
Adjustments for Features0-4,004-5,404-8,219
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,888$100,454$128,991$180,154
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,537$79,700

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

Model Year2018200820082008
ModelTaurusCL-ClassCL-ClassCL-Class
TrimSHOCL550CL63 AMGCL65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan2dr 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
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Heated steering wheel$100$100 $100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Parking guidance system - passive $250$250$250
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $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
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane departure warning$200   
Night vision   $1750
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera$200  $200
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Chronometer  $100$100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat   $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 
Massage, driver seat  $100$100
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats   $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, second row seats   $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,305$12,605$14,105$17,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,300$5,800$8,825
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,004-5,404-8,219

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

Model Year20182008
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 Weight3,970 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
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested80043%
Total Not Requested105057%

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 - passive250Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%
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 - passive250Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%

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