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

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,435

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $21,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,993

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $19,649

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCLK
TrimSHOCLK550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $42,770 $56,800
Base Invoice $40,418 $52,824
Navigation system 795 2,320
Sunroof 995  
Premium II Package   1,040
Premium I Package   2,800
Heated front seats   730
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Bluetooth cell phone link   875
Proximity key   1,130
Navigation system 755 2,158
Sunroof 945  
Premium II Package   967
Premium I Package   2,604
Heated front seats   679
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Bluetooth cell phone link   814
Proximity key   1,051
Options (change) 1,790 9,615
Options (change) 1,700 8,943
Destination 875 875
Total Price $45,435 $67,290
Total Invoice $42,993 $62,642

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,194
Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCLK
TrimSHOCLK550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine365hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$45,435$67,290
Adjustments for Features-2,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,745$67,290
Total Invoice$42,993$62,642
Adjustments for Features-2,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,448$62,642

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCLK
TrimSHOCLK550
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row $100
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$6,495$3,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,690$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5450

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLK

Model Year20182009
ModelTaurusCLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase112.9 in106.9 in
Length202.9 in183.2 in
Width76.2 in68.5 in
Height60.7 in55.4 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.3,705 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in35.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in45.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested50065%
Total Not Requested26535%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested125069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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