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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL 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 GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,790 Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| Difference: $30,880 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,382 Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| Difference: $29,395 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | GL |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $32,155 | $38,155 | $54,900 |
| Base Invoice | $29,635 | $35,025 | $51,057 |
| Navigation system | 1,850 | 1,550 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,195 | 1,195 | 3,150 |
| Sunroof | 995 | ||
| Package 303A | 2,800 | ||
| Package 402A | 3,100 | ||
| Premium Package | 4,500 | ||
| Sunroof Package | 1,500 | ||
| Heating Package | 995 | ||
| Lighting Package | 900 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,650 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,100 | ||
| Rearview camera | 500 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,610 | 1,349 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,040 | 1,040 | 2,930 |
| Sunroof | 866 | ||
| Package 303A | 2,436 | ||
| Package 402A | 2,697 | ||
| Premium Package | 4,185 | ||
| Sunroof Package | 1,395 | ||
| Heating Package | 925 | ||
| Lighting Package | 837 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,534 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,023 | ||
| Rearview camera | 465 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 651 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,840 | 5,845 | 14,995 |
| Options (change) | 5,952 | 5,086 | 13,945 |
| Destination | 795 | 795 | 775 |
| Total Price | $39,790 | $44,795 | $70,670 |
| Total Invoice | $36,382 | $40,906 | $65,777 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,445 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,475 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | GL |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 335hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 440, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 255/45-19 | 265/60-18 |
| Total Price | $39,790 | $44,795 | $70,670 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,400 | -7,435 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,790 | $42,395 | $63,235 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,605 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $36,382 | $40,906 | $65,777 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -2,192 | -6,920 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,382 | $38,714 | $58,857 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,332 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | GL |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | GL450 / GL320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $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 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Glass roof panel(s) | $300 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Memory system, 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 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| 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 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,310 | $6,710 | $11,745 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $2,400 | $7,435 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -2,192 | -6,920 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2012 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | GL |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 200.3 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 75.6 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,016 lb. | 5,250 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.1 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.1 | 83.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
| Package 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1075 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Package 402A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 1650 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1500 | 48% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 81% |
| Total Not Requested | 140 | 19% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 14% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Cargo area partition net | 40 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 1340 | 42% |
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 88% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 12% |
| Heating Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 33% |
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