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

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,675

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $48,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,923

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $45,414

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013200720072007
ModelTaurusS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSHOS550S600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $39,300 $85,750 $139,900 $181,500
Base Invoice $36,254 $79,748 $130,107 $168,795
Package 302A / 402A 3,000      
Navigation system 795      
Multicontour seats 595      
Adaptive cruise control 1,195      
Sunroof 995      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,850   2,850
Premium II Package   2,850    
Rearview camera   750    
Heated steering wheel   450   450
iPod integration   425 425 425
Heated second row seats       520
Package 302A / 402A 2,678      
Navigation system 710      
Multicontour seats 531      
Adaptive cruise control 1,067      
Sunroof 888      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,651   2,651
Premium II Package   2,651    
Rearview camera   698    
Heated steering wheel   419   419
iPod integration   395 395 395
Heated second row seats       484
Options (change) 6,580 7,325 425 4,245
Options (change) 5,874 6,814 395 3,949
Destination 795 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,000 3,000 2,600
Total Price $46,675 $94,850 $144,100 $189,120
Total Invoice $42,923 $88,337 $134,277 $176,119

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $47,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,902
Model Year2013200720072007
ModelTaurusS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSHOS550S600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine365hp V6382hp V8510hp V12604hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T5T5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20
Total Price$46,675$94,850$144,100$189,120
Adjustments for Features0-550-8,650-7,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,675$94,300$135,450$181,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$41,150$86,895
Total Invoice$42,923$88,337$134,277$176,119
Adjustments for Features0-512-8,060-7,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,923$87,825$126,217$168,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$38,392$80,914

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year2013200720072007
ModelTaurusS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimSHOS550S600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power door closers $300$300$300
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50  
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Remote start$150   
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500   
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 $200
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Curve control$50   
Night vision  $1750$1750
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Safety key$5   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200 
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Chronometer   $100
Compass$0   
Cornering lights $50$50$50
Digital instruments $0$0$0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger  $300$300
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200 
Folding second row seats$300   
Heated second row seats$200 $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Massage, driver seat$100 $100$100
Massage, passenger seat$100 $100$100
Massage, second row seats  $150 
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats  $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
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
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats  $150$150
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats  $150$150
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000
Wood trim $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$8,105$8,655$16,755$16,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550$8,650$7,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-512-8,060-7,380

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20132007
ModelTaurusS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.9 in124.6 in
Length202.9 in205.0 in
Width76.2 in73.7 in
Height60.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.4,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 302A / 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152552%
Total Not Requested140048%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S65 AMG

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%

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