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

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,375

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $30,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,708

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $28,944

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelTaurusTaurusGL
TrimSELLimitedGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,670 $30,670 $58,200
Base Invoice $24,453 $28,053 $54,126
Leather seating surfaces 1,135   2,130
Sunroof 895 895  
AWD 1,850 1,850  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Leather seating surfaces 987   1,981
Sunroof 779 779  
AWD 1,664 1,664  
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Options (change) 3,880 2,745 2,850
Options (change) 3,430 2,443 2,651
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $31,375 $34,240 $61,925
Total Invoice $28,708 $31,321 $57,652

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,456
Model Year200920092009
ModelTaurusTaurusGL
TrimSELLimitedGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6335hp V8
TransmissionA6A6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 780, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/55-18275/55-19
Total Price$31,375$34,240$61,925
Adjustments for Features0-990-5,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,375$33,250$56,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,875$0
Total Invoice$28,708$31,321$57,652
Adjustments for Features0-906-5,488
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,708$30,415$52,164
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,707$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year200920092009
ModelTaurusTaurusGL
TrimSELLimitedGL450 / GL320
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals $125 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Hill descent control  $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rear side airbags  $300
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net $40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port $25 
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,800$5,790$10,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$990$5,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-906-5,488

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20092009
ModelTaurusGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in121.1 in
Length200.4 in200.6 in
Width74.5 in76.0 in
Height61.5 in72.4 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.5,280 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.283.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats200No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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