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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac 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.
Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $35,430 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited | ||||||
| Difference: $1,890 | ||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,675 Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited | ||||||
| Difference: $2,088 | ||||||
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| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Explorer Sport Trac |
| Trim | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT |
| Base Price | $29,200 | $32,950 | $37,550 | $38,150 | $54,450 | $27,490 |
| Base Invoice | $27,156 | $30,644 | $34,922 | $35,480 | $50,639 | $25,606 |
| Sunroof Package | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 | 1,790 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | 690 | |
| Folding second row seats | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | ||
| Satellite radio | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 500 | 195 |
| Navigation system | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 2,210 | 1,995 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 765 | 765 | 765 | 765 | 765 | |
| Heated front seats | 680 | 680 | 680 | 680 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 420 | 420 | 420 | 420 | 430 | |
| Adrenaline Package | 2,995 | |||||
| Electronics Package | 545 | |||||
| Unbranded 190W 7 speakers | 510 | |||||
| Sunroof | 850 | |||||
| Floor mats | 65 | |||||
| Sunroof Package | 1,665 | 1,665 | 1,665 | 1,665 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | 642 | 642 | 642 | 642 | |
| Folding second row seats | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | ||
| Satellite radio | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 465 | 166 |
| Navigation system | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 2,055 | 1,696 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 711 | 711 | 711 | 711 | 711 | |
| Heated front seats | 633 | 633 | 633 | 633 | ||
| CD changer, remote | 391 | 391 | 391 | 391 | 400 | |
| Adrenaline Package | 2,756 | |||||
| Electronics Package | 463 | |||||
| Unbranded 190W 7 speakers | 433 | |||||
| Sunroof | 723 | |||||
| Floor mats | 47 | |||||
| Options (change) | 7,345 | 7,345 | 7,345 | 7,345 | 4,595 | 7,155 |
| Options (change) | 6,832 | 6,832 | 6,832 | 6,832 | 4,273 | 6,284 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 775 | 785 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1,300 | 0 |
| Total Price | $37,320 | $41,070 | $45,670 | $46,270 | $61,120 | $35,430 |
| Total Invoice | $34,763 | $38,251 | $42,529 | $43,087 | $56,987 | $32,675 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,860 | ||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,983 | ||||||
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Explorer Sport Trac |
| Trim | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT |
| Engine | 201hp V6 | 228hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 268hp V6 | 362hp V8 | 210hp V6 |
| Transmission | M6 | T7 | M6 | T7 | T5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 | 320, 12 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 205/55-16 | 225/40-18 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $37,320 | $41,070 | $45,670 | $46,270 | $61,120 | $35,430 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,225 | -800 | -2,025 | -2,200 | -970 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $37,320 | $39,845 | $44,870 | $44,245 | $58,920 | $34,460 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,525 | $7,550 | $6,925 | $21,600 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $34,763 | $38,251 | $42,529 | $43,087 | $56,987 | $32,675 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -1,141 | -745 | -1,886 | -2,051 | -895 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $34,763 | $37,110 | $41,784 | $41,201 | $54,936 | $31,780 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,347 | $7,021 | $6,438 | $20,173 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac
| Model Year | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | C-Class | Explorer Sport Trac |
| Trim | C230 Sport Sedan | C280 Luxury Sedan | C350 Sport Sedan | C350 Luxury Sedan | C55 | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | ||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | ||||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | |||||
| Power sliding rear window | $250 | |||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | |||||
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | |||||
| Cargo Management | ||||||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Storage compartment(s) in bed | $100 | |||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | |||||
| Climate Control | ||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | |||||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear defrost | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||||
| Exterior | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |||||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||||
| Running boards | $350 | |||||
| Infotainment | ||||||
| Aux input | $50 | |||||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | |||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||||
| Surround sound | $250 | |||||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||||
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | |||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| 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 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |||||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | |||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,855 | $4,080 | $3,655 | $4,880 | $5,055 | $3,825 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $1,225 | $800 | $2,025 | $2,200 | $970 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -1,141 | -745 | -1,886 | -2,051 | -895 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac
| Model Year | 2006 | 2008 |
| Model | C-Class | Explorer Sport Trac |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUT |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 130.5 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 210.2 in |
| Width | 68.0 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 72.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,406 lb. | 4,517 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.9 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 36.9 in |
| Cargo Volume | 12.2 ft3 | 0.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 175 | No |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 575 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 89% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 11% |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 36% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 64% |
| Adrenaline Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Polished alloy wheels | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Running boards | 350 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1225 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 450 | 27% |
| Electronics Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 325 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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