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

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,610

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $41,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,589

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $39,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelTaurusCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,670 $75,150 $108,900
Base Invoice $28,053 $69,890 $101,277
Navigation system 1,995    
Sunroof 895    
Sunshade, rear 225    
Folding second row seats   440  
Navigation system 1,736    
Sunroof 779    
Sunshade, rear 196    
Folding second row seats   409  
Options (change) 3,115 440 0
Options (change) 2,711 409 0
Destination 825 995 995
Total Price $34,610 $76,585 $109,895
Total Invoice $31,589 $71,294 $102,272

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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: $34,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,672
Model Year200920182018
ModelTaurusCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6402hp V8577hp V8
TransmissionA6T9T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7610, 14610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$34,610$76,585$109,895
Adjustments for Features0-7,555-11,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,610$69,030$97,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$28,935
Total Invoice$31,589$71,294$102,272
Adjustments for Features0-7,033-11,102
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,589$64,261$91,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$26,909

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200920182018
ModelTaurusCLSCLS
TrimLimitedCLS550AMG CLS63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear$125  
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
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 $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
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 
Body kit  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights  $200
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Chronometer  $100
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100 
Folding passenger seat$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
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 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
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$3,140$10,695$15,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,555$11,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,033-11,102

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20092018
ModelTaurusCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in113.2 in
Length200.4 in194.5 in
Width74.5 in74.1 in
Height61.5 in55.8 in
Curb Weight3,644 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft315.3 ft3

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