Mercedes-Benz B-Class Mercedes-Benz B-Class 2016 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2008

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,405

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $5,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,778

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelB-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimB250eEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,450 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $38,549 $27,273 $30,178
Interior Package 2,150    
Heated front seats 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720    
Satellite radio 460 195 195
Obstacle detection, rear 970 295  
Luxury Package   1,290  
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Audiophile Package   510  
Cargo cover   90 90
Interior Package 2,000    
Heated front seats 539    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670    
Satellite radio 428 166 166
Obstacle detection, rear 902 251  
Luxury Package   1,097  
Navigation system   1,696 1,696
Audiophile Package   433  
Cargo cover   77 77
Options (change) 4,880 4,375 2,280
Options (change) 4,539 3,720 1,939
Destination 925 785 785
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $39,755 $34,405 $35,460
Total Invoice $36,513 $31,778 $32,902

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,806
Model Year201620082008
ModelB-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimB250eEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine177hp E210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionA1A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$39,755$34,405$35,460
Adjustments for Features-2,1000-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,655$34,405$35,210
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$805
Total Invoice$36,513$31,778$32,902
Adjustments for Features-1,9290-232
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,584$31,778$32,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$892

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201620082008
ModelB-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimB250eEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Forward collision warning$200  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Tires, run-flat$150  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Electrically heated windshield$250  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
28 kWh battery pack$0  
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic information$25  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
White-letter tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,865$4,765$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9290-232

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz B-Class vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162008
ModelB-ClassExplorer
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length171.6 in193.4 in
Width70.3 in73.7 in
Height61.3 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,925 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
51.4 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz B-Class B250e

Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested61541%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested105082%
Total Not Requested22518%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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