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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: $32,475 Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| Difference: $38,659 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $29,717 Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| Difference: $36,583 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | Limited | CLS500 | CLS55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $27,620 | $64,900 | $86,600 |
| Base Invoice | $25,388 | $60,357 | $80,538 |
| Limited Convenience Package | 475 | ||
| Sunroof | 895 | ||
| Stability control | 495 | ||
| Satellite radio | 195 | 699 | 699 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,240 | 1,240 |
| CD changer, in-dash | 430 | 430 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Heated front seats | 690 | ||
| Limited Convenience Package | 413 | ||
| Sunroof | 779 | ||
| Stability control | 431 | ||
| Satellite radio | 170 | 650 | 650 |
| Navigation system | 1,736 | 1,153 | 1,153 |
| CD changer, in-dash | 400 | 400 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,023 | 1,023 | |
| Heated front seats | 642 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,055 | 4,159 | 3,469 |
| Options (change) | 3,529 | 3,868 | 3,226 |
| Destination | 800 | 775 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,300 | 1,700 |
| Total Price | $32,475 | $71,134 | $92,544 |
| Total Invoice | $29,717 | $66,300 | $86,239 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $34,469 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,678 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | Limited | CLS500 | CLS55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 302hp V8 | 469hp V8 |
| Transmission | A6 | T7 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 7 | ?, 9 | 480, 13 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 |
| Total Price | $32,475 | $71,134 | $92,544 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -4,190 | -5,140 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,475 | $66,944 | $87,404 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $20,460 |
| Total Invoice | $29,717 | $66,300 | $86,239 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,905 | -4,790 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,717 | $62,395 | $81,449 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $19,054 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 | 2006 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS | CLS |
| Trim | Limited | CLS500 | CLS55 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| 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 | $1000 | |
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $2,890 | $7,080 | $8,030 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $4,190 | $5,140 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,905 | -4,790 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS
| Model Year | 2008 | 2006 |
| Model | Taurus | CLS |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 112.4 in |
| Length | 200.4 in | 193.0 in |
| Width | 74.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 61.5 in | 54.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,644 lb. | 3,813 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 21.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 56.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 57.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 41.3 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 21.2 ft3 | 15.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Limited Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 32% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 37% |
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