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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: $44,185

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $30,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,413

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $29,370

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112017
ModelTaurusE-Class
TrimSHOAMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,155 $72,400
Base Invoice $35,035 $67,332
Package 402A 3,100  
Navigation system 1,550  
Cargo organizer 160 300
Remote start 425  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Heated second row seats   620
Wood trim   0
Package 402A 2,697  
Navigation system 1,349  
Cargo organizer 139 279
Remote start 398  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670
Heated second row seats   577
Wood trim   0
Options (change) 5,235 1,640
Options (change) 4,583 1,526
Destination 795 925
Total Price $44,185 $74,965
Total Invoice $40,413 $69,783

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,751
Model Year20112017
ModelTaurusE-Class
TrimSHOAMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6396hp V6
TransmissionT6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19245/40-19
Total Price$44,185$74,965
Adjustments for Features0-7,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,185$67,855
Total Invoice$40,413$69,783
Adjustments for Features0-6,619
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,413$63,164

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

Model Year20112017
ModelTaurusE-Class
TrimSHOAMG E43
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power trunk closer $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote start$150 
Remote start via app $75
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports$0 
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
In-vehicle Internet $150
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Near-field communications (NFC) $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, 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
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Crosswind stabilization $50
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,670$12,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,619

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

Model Year20112017
ModelTaurusE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in115.7 in
Length202.9 in193.8 in
Width76.2 in73.7 in
Height60.7 in57.8 in
Curb Weight4,415 lb.3,792 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Total Requested195062%
Total Not Requested120038%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%

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