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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class 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 R-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $39,255 Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| Difference: $21,390 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $36,114 Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| Difference: $20,347 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | R-Class |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,100 | $39,300 | $47,650 |
| Base Invoice | $30,535 | $36,254 | $44,315 |
| Multicontour seats | 595 | 595 | |
| Package 301A | 2,700 | ||
| Navigation system | 795 | 795 | |
| Rear spoiler | 275 | ||
| Sunroof | 995 | 995 | |
| Package 302A / 402A | 3,000 | ||
| Premium II Package | 7,850 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,050 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 650 | ||
| Heated front seats | 720 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,130 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Multicontour seats | 531 | 531 | |
| Package 301A | 2,410 | ||
| Navigation system | 710 | 710 | |
| Rear spoiler | 245 | ||
| Sunroof | 888 | 888 | |
| Package 302A / 402A | 2,678 | ||
| Premium II Package | 7,300 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 976 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 604 | ||
| Heated front seats | 670 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,051 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,360 | 5,385 | 12,120 |
| Options (change) | 4,784 | 4,807 | 11,271 |
| Destination | 795 | 795 | 875 |
| Total Price | $39,255 | $45,480 | $60,645 |
| Total Invoice | $36,114 | $41,856 | $56,461 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,815 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,088 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | R-Class |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | R350 / R320 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 288hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 268hp V6 |
| 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 | 255/55-18 |
| Total Price | $39,255 | $45,480 | $60,645 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,850 | -4,575 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,255 | $41,630 | $56,070 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,375 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $36,114 | $41,856 | $56,461 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,543 | -4,259 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,114 | $38,313 | $52,202 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,199 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | Taurus | R-Class |
| Trim | Limited | SHO | R350 / R320 |
| 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 | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| 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 start | $150 | $150 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | |
| 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 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | $900 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,795 | $9,645 | $10,370 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,850 | $4,575 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,543 | -4,259 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz R-Class
| Model Year | 2013 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | R-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 126.6 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 203.0 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 75.7 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 65.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,970 lb. | 4,830 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 25.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 60.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 59.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 36.2 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 52.8 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 32.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.1 ft3 | 15.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.1 | 42.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.1 | 85.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Package 301A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 46% |
| Total Not Requested | 1075 | 54% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Multicontour seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 50% |
| Package 302A / 402A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 750 | 26% |
| Total Not Requested | 2175 | 74% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 675 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Sunshades, second row | 125 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 2625 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 2040 | 44% |
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