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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: $41,570

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $38,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,342

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $35,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172008
ModelTaurusGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $36,855 $77,375
Base Invoice $34,829 $71,959
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 995  
Cargo organizer 200  
AWD 1,850  
Cargo tray   160
iPod integration   375
Proximity key   1,110
Heated steering wheel   0
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 945  
Cargo organizer 190  
AWD 1,748  
Cargo tray   149
iPod integration   349
Proximity key   1,032
Heated steering wheel   0
Options (change) 3,840 1,645
Options (change) 3,638 1,530
Destination 875 875
Total Price $41,570 $79,895
Total Invoice $39,342 $74,364

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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: $30,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,734
Model Year20172008
ModelTaurusGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12440, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19295/40-21
Total Price$41,570$79,895
Adjustments for Features0-7,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,570$72,065
Total Invoice$39,342$74,364
Adjustments for Features0-7,288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,342$67,076

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20172008
ModelTaurusGL
TrimLimitedGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Cargo tray $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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 third row seats $1000
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,995$13,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,288

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20172008
ModelTaurusGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in121.1 in
Length202.9 in200.6 in
Width76.2 in76.0 in
Height60.7 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,196 lb.5,434 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 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
20.1 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.143.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.183.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%

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