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

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $29,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,070

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $27,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelTaurusE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSELE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,980 $53,200 $61,700 $87,700
Base Invoice $21,127 $49,476 $57,381 $81,561
Safety and Security Package 995      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735      
Heated mirrors 35      
Sunroof 895      
Rear Seat Package   420 420  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720    
Leather seating surfaces   1,570    
Safety and Security Package 886      
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544      
Heated mirrors 31      
Sunroof 797      
Rear Seat Package   391 391  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669    
Leather seating surfaces   1,460    
Options (change) 3,660 2,710 420 0
Options (change) 3,258 2,520 391 0
Destination 685 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 2,100
Total Price $27,325 $56,785 $62,995 $90,675
Total Invoice $25,070 $52,871 $58,647 $84,536

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,630
Model Year2006200920092009
ModelTaurusE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSELE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp V6268hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionA4T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4420, 12420, 12420, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$27,325$56,785$62,995$90,675
Adjustments for Features0-4,480-6,480-7,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,325$52,305$56,515$83,520
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,210$31,215
Total Invoice$25,070$52,871$58,647$84,536
Adjustments for Features0-4,171-6,033-6,671
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,070$48,700$52,614$77,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,914$29,165

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year2006200920092009
ModelTaurusE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
TrimSELE350 / E320E550E63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through $100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$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$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
Cassette player$50   
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$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$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$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-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,175$6,655$8,655$9,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,480$6,480$7,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,171-6,033-6,671

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20062009
ModelTaurusE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.5 in112.4 in
Length197.6 in191.0 in
Width73.0 in71.7 in
Height56.1 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,741 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.9 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-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested172587%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350 / E320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

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