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Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz GL 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 Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,665 Ford Transit Connect Titanium | ||||
| Difference: $40,590 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,113 Ford Transit Connect Titanium | ||||
| Difference: $37,007 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Transit Connect | GL | GL |
| Trim | XLT | Titanium | GL450 / GL350 | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $27,700 | $30,325 | $62,570 | $85,300 |
| Base Invoice | $26,454 | $28,960 | $58,190 | $79,329 |
| Automatic climate control, front | 275 | |||
| Trailer Towing Package | 395 | 395 | ||
| SYNC 3 Package | 875 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | 1,295 | |||
| Alloy wheels | 495 | |||
| Cargo tray | 95 | 160 | 160 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 195 | 195 | 320 | 320 |
| Blind spot warning system | 575 | 600 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,550 | 1,930 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,755 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,280 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,450 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 800 | |||
| Class IV trailer hitch | 550 | 550 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | 254 | |||
| Trailer Towing Package | 364 | 364 | ||
| SYNC 3 Package | 805 | |||
| Glass roof panel(s) | 1,192 | |||
| Alloy wheels | 456 | |||
| Cargo tray | 88 | 149 | 149 | |
| Roof rack crossbars | 180 | 180 | 298 | 298 |
| Blind spot warning system | 529 | 558 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,427 | 1,795 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | 184 | |||
| Premium Package | 1,614 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,980 | |||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 1,349 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 744 | |||
| Class IV trailer hitch | 512 | 512 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | |||
| Options (change) | 5,950 | 2,345 | 10,810 | 1,030 |
| Options (change) | 5,479 | 2,158 | 10,055 | 959 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 875 | 875 |
| Total Price | $34,645 | $33,665 | $74,255 | $87,205 |
| Total Invoice | $32,928 | $32,113 | $69,120 | $81,163 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect Titanium | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $32,140 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,146 | ||||
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Transit Connect | GL | GL |
| Trim | XLT | Titanium | GL450 / GL350 | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 169hp I4 | 169hp I4 | 335hp V8 | 382hp V8 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T7 | T7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 80, 8 | 610, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-16 | 215/50-17 | 275/55-19 | 295/40-21 |
| Total Price | $34,645 | $33,665 | $74,255 | $87,205 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -210 | -8,660 | -12,075 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $34,645 | $33,455 | $65,595 | $75,130 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,190 | $0 | $0 | $9,535 |
| Total Invoice | $32,928 | $32,113 | $69,120 | $81,163 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -200 | -8,061 | -11,238 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $32,928 | $31,913 | $61,059 | $69,925 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $1,015 | $0 | $0 | $8,866 |
Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2017 | 2017 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Transit Connect | Transit Connect | GL | GL |
| Trim | XLT | Titanium | GL450 / GL350 | GL550 |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Cargo organizer | $100 | $100 | ||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Class I trailer hitch | $150 | $150 | ||
| Class IV trailer hitch | $300 | $300 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | |||
| Skid plates | $150 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | ||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Floor mats, second row (optional) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | ||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | $200 | $200 | ||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $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 tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $4,515 | $4,725 | $13,175 | $16,590 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $210 | $8,660 | $12,075 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -200 | -8,061 | -11,238 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz GL
| Model Year | 2017 | 2012 |
| Model | Transit Connect | GL |
| Body | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 120.6 in | 121.1 in |
| Length | 189.7 in | 200.6 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 76.0 in |
| Height | 72.0 in | 72.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,980 lb. | 5,347 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 26.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 46.9 in | 40.1 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 58.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 45.1 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 58.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.6 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 41.3 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 56.3 in | 50.5 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 47.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 35.0 in | 34.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.8 ft3 | 14.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 58.9 ft3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 104.2 ft3 | 83.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT
| Trailer Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Class I trailer hitch | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| SYNC 3 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 925 | 82% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 18% |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium
| Trailer Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Class I trailer hitch | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Machined alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Glass roof panel(s) | 300 | Yes |
| 215/50HR17 tires | 400 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 43% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL350
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 27% |
| Obstacle detection, rear | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 400 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Cargo tray | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo tray | 40 | Yes |
| Cargo organizer | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 40 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 71% |
| Leather seating surfaces | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | No |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 600 | 40% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 55% |
| Total Not Requested | 1165 | 45% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550
| Class IV trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class IV trailer hitch | 300 | No |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 100% |
| Cargo tray | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cargo tray | 40 | Yes |
| Cargo organizer | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 40 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 71% |
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