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

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $13,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $12,491

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620172017
ModelTaurusCLACLA
TrimSELCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $32,400 $49,950
Base Invoice $21,127 $30,132 $46,454
Safety and Security Package 995    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735    
Heated mirrors 35    
Sunroof 895    
Convenience Package   500 500
Interior Package   1,650  
Premium Package   2,350 2,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720
Rear spoiler   300  
Sunroof, large   1,480 1,480
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,650
Safety and Security Package 886    
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544    
Heated mirrors 31    
Sunroof 797    
Convenience Package   465 465
Interior Package   1,535  
Premium Package   2,186 2,186
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669 669
Rear spoiler   273  
Sunroof, large   1,376 1,376
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package     1,535
Options (change) 3,660 7,000 6,700
Options (change) 3,258 6,504 6,231
Destination 685 925 925
Total Price $27,325 $40,325 $57,575
Total Invoice $25,070 $37,561 $53,610

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,994
Model Year200620172017
ModelTaurusCLACLA
TrimSELCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6208hp I4375hp I4
TransmissionA4S7S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$27,325$40,325$57,575
Adjustments for Features0-6,975-10,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$33,350$47,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,850
Total Invoice$25,070$37,561$53,610
Adjustments for Features0-6,497-9,661
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$31,064$43,949
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$12,885

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year200620172017
ModelTaurusCLACLA
TrimSELCLA250AMG CLA45
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 $150
Console without shifter $150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Dual-mode exhaust  $250
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Front splitter spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer  $100
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Color seat belts  $0
Heated front seats $200$200
Interior trim, special color  $0
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,625$9,600$13,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,975$10,375
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,497-9,661

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLA

Model Year20062017
ModelTaurusCLA
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in106.3 in
Length197.6 in182.3 in
Width73.0 in70.0 in
Height56.1 in56.6 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,263 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA AMG CLA45

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%
AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior trim, special color0No
Color seat belts0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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