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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-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 S-Class Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,610 Ford Taurus Limited | |||||
| Difference: $57,040 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,589 Ford Taurus Limited | |||||
| Difference: $53,777 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Limited | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $30,670 | $89,350 | $131,350 | $147,450 | $198,950 |
| Base Invoice | $28,053 | $83,096 | $122,156 | $137,129 | $185,024 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear | 225 | ||||
| Sunroof | 895 | ||||
| iPod integration | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 | |
| Navigation system | 1,736 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear | 196 | ||||
| Sunroof | 779 | ||||
| iPod integration | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 | |
| Options (change) | 3,115 | 425 | 425 | 425 | 425 |
| Options (change) | 2,711 | 395 | 395 | 395 | 395 |
| Destination | 825 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 | 3,000 |
| Total Price | $34,610 | $91,650 | $135,650 | $151,750 | $203,250 |
| Total Invoice | $31,589 | $85,366 | $126,426 | $141,399 | $189,294 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $51,535 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,649 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Limited | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 518hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | A6 | T7 | T7 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 7 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $34,610 | $91,650 | $135,650 | $151,750 | $203,250 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,505 | -11,405 | -16,805 | -16,730 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,610 | $86,145 | $124,245 | $134,945 | $186,520 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $38,100 | $48,800 | $100,375 |
| Total Invoice | $31,589 | $85,366 | $126,426 | $141,399 | $189,294 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -5,128 | -10,629 | -15,659 | -15,581 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,589 | $80,238 | $115,797 | $125,740 | $173,713 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $35,559 | $45,502 | $93,475 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | Limited | S550 | S63 AMG | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | |||
| Power door closers | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Power trunk / liftgate pull-down | $50 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear | $125 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | |||
| Rear dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||||
| DVD-Audio-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Digital instruments | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Memory system, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power seat belt height adjusters, front row | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, second row seats | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||
| Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather | $200 | $200 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $4,650 | $10,155 | $16,055 | $21,455 | $21,380 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $5,505 | $11,405 | $16,805 | $16,730 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -5,128 | -10,629 | -15,659 | -15,581 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 200.4 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 74.5 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 61.5 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,644 lb. | 4,466 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.7 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.5 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 21.2 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
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