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Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,405

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $73,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,890

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $67,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectSLSLSL
TrimXLTTitaniumSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $27,905 $30,530 $105,500 $145,800 $212,240
Base Invoice $26,649 $29,156 $98,115 $135,594 $197,383
SYNC 3 Package 875        
Automatic climate control, front 275        
Obstacle detection, front 200        
Blind spot warning system 575        
Leather seating surfaces 1,550        
Glass roof panel(s) 1,295        
Alloy wheels 495        
Premium Package   1,755      
Wood trim       0 0
SYNC 3 Package 805        
Automatic climate control, front 254        
Obstacle detection, front 184        
Blind spot warning system 529        
Leather seating surfaces 1,427        
Glass roof panel(s) 1,192        
Alloy wheels 456        
Premium Package   1,614      
Wood trim       0 0
Options (change) 5,265 1,755 0 0 0
Options (change) 4,847 1,614 0 0 0
Destination 1,120 1,120 905 905 905
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $34,290 $33,405 $106,405 $146,705 $214,445
Total Invoice $32,616 $31,890 $99,020 $136,499 $199,588

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $62,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,719
Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectSLSLSL
TrimXLTTitaniumSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine169hp I4169hp I4429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12
TransmissionT6T6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6600, 14600, 14900, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16215/50-17255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19
Total Price$34,290$33,405$106,405$146,705$214,445
Adjustments for Features0-250-10,370-15,070-22,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,290$33,155$96,035$131,635$191,475
Cost Above Minimum$1,135$0$0$35,600$95,440
Total Invoice$32,616$31,890$99,020$136,499$199,588
Adjustments for Features0-239-9,650-14,022-21,379
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,616$31,651$89,370$122,477$178,209
Cost Above Minimum$965$0$0$33,107$88,839

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Features Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182018201320132013
ModelTransit ConnectTransit ConnectSLSLSL
TrimXLTTitaniumSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMG
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Power door closers    $300
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk closer    $350
Proximity key    $250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Wind blocker, power small  $300$300$300
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot collision prevention    $150
Blind spot warning system$200$200  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Curve control$50$50   
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Forward collision warning    $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention    $150
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Safety key$5$5   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Tires, run-flat  $150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50$50
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system  $0$0$0
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Wiper de-icer  $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel    $2000
Power retractable hardtop  $6750$6750$6750
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100$100   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Media drive  $15$15$15
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100$100
Compass$0$0   
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Steering-linked fog lights $50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger    $300
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates  $100  
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0   
Folding second row seats$300$300   
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather headliner    $1000
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, third row seats$125$125   
Massage, driver seat    $100
Massage, passenger seat    $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Neck-level heating, front seats    $150
No leather in second row  $-300$-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500  
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$6,900$7,150$17,270$21,970$29,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$10,370$15,070$22,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-239-9,650-14,022-21,379

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Transit Connect vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20182013
ModelTransit ConnectSL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase120.6 in101.8 in
Length189.7 in181.8 in
Width72.2 in73.9 in
Height72.0 in51.8 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom46.9 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom45.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Headroom41.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
58.9 ft38.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
104.2 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

SYNC 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Glass roof panel(s)300Yes
215/50HR17 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested65057%
Total Not Requested50043%

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