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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: $45,190 Ford Taurus SHO | ||||
| Difference: $46,810 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,621 Ford Taurus SHO | ||||
| Difference: $44,065 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | SHO | S550 | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Base Price | $39,980 | $85,750 | $139,900 | $181,500 |
| Base Invoice | $36,882 | $79,748 | $130,107 | $168,795 |
| Navigation system | 795 | |||
| Package 301A / 401A | 2,000 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 595 | |||
| Sunroof | 995 | |||
| iPod integration | 425 | 425 | 425 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 450 | 450 | ||
| Rearview camera | 750 | |||
| Premium II Package | 2,850 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 520 | |||
| Navigation system | 710 | |||
| Package 301A / 401A | 1,785 | |||
| Multicontour seats | 531 | |||
| Sunroof | 888 | |||
| iPod integration | 395 | 395 | 395 | |
| Heated steering wheel | 419 | 419 | ||
| Rearview camera | 698 | |||
| Premium II Package | 2,651 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 484 | |||
| Options (change) | 4,385 | 4,475 | 425 | 1,395 |
| Options (change) | 3,914 | 4,163 | 395 | 1,298 |
| Destination | 825 | 775 | 775 | 775 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 1,000 | 3,000 | 2,600 |
| Total Price | $45,190 | $92,000 | $144,100 | $186,270 |
| Total Invoice | $41,621 | $85,686 | $134,277 | $173,468 |
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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: $46,060 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,366 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | SHO | S550 | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 604hp V12 |
| Transmission | T6 | T7 | T5 | T5 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 600, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-19 | 255/45-18 | 255/45-18 | 255/35-20 |
| Total Price | $45,190 | $92,000 | $144,100 | $186,270 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -750 | -9,950 | -8,125 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,190 | $91,250 | $134,150 | $178,145 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $42,900 | $86,895 |
| Total Invoice | $41,621 | $85,686 | $134,277 | $173,468 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -699 | -9,272 | -7,567 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,621 | $84,987 | $125,005 | $165,901 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $40,018 | $80,914 |
Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 | 2007 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class | S-Class | S-Class |
| Trim | SHO | S550 | S600 | S65 AMG |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr 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, all-speed | $850 | |||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 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 | |
| Sunshades, second row, power | $225 | $225 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Curve control | $50 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Night vision | $1750 | $1750 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |||
| 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 | $7,155 | $7,905 | $17,105 | $15,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $750 | $9,950 | $8,125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -699 | -9,272 | -7,567 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class
| Model Year | 2014 | 2007 |
| Model | Taurus | S-Class |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 124.6 in |
| Length | 202.9 in | 205.0 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,970 lb. | 4,466 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 20.0 gal. | 23.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.9 in | 59.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 56.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 58.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.1 in | 42.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 20.1 ft3 | 16.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| 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% |
| Package 301A / 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | Yes |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 975 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 48% |
| 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 | Yes |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550
| Premium II Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1000 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 13% |
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