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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $27,325 Ford Taurus SEL | |||
| Difference: $50,060 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070 Ford Taurus SEL | |||
| Difference: $46,968 | |||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | SEL | CLS550 | AMG CLS63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $22,980 | $75,150 | $108,900 |
| Base Invoice | $21,127 | $69,890 | $101,277 |
| Safety and Security Package | 995 | ||
| Preferred Equipment Group | 1,735 | ||
| Sunroof | 895 | ||
| Heated mirrors | 35 | ||
| Night Package | 300 | ||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 500 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 440 | ||
| Safety and Security Package | 886 | ||
| Preferred Equipment Group | 1,544 | ||
| Sunroof | 797 | ||
| Heated mirrors | 31 | ||
| Night Package | 279 | ||
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 465 | ||
| Folding second row seats | 409 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,660 | 1,240 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 3,258 | 1,153 | 0 |
| Destination | 685 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $27,325 | $77,385 | $109,895 |
| Total Invoice | $25,070 | $72,038 | $102,272 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,690 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,384 | |||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | SEL | CLS550 | AMG CLS63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 153hp V6 | 402hp V8 | 577hp V8 |
| Transmission | A4 | T9 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | 610, 14 | 610, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/60-16 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $27,325 | $77,385 | $109,895 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -11,370 | -14,920 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,325 | $66,015 | $94,975 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $28,960 |
| Total Invoice | $25,070 | $72,038 | $102,272 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -10,584 | -13,885 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,070 | $61,454 | $88,387 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $26,933 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | SEL | CLS550 | AMG CLS63 S |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $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 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | |
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Drivetrain | |||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| 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 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | ||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver 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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $1,400 | $12,770 | $16,320 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $11,370 | $14,920 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -10,584 | -13,885 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2006 | 2018 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in | 113.2 in |
| Length | 197.6 in | 194.5 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 74.1 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 55.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,344 lb. | 4,159 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.3 in | 57.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.1 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.6 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.7 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.9 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 17.0 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL
| Safety and Security Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Antilock brakes (ABS) | 400 | Yes |
| Traction control | 100 | Yes |
| Front side airbags | 350 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Preferred Equipment Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Cassette player | 50 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1925 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550
| Night Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear spoiler | 200 | Yes |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Black exterior trim (optional) | 0 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 27% |
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