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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Taurus X 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 Taurus X Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,320 Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| Difference: $8,740 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,127 Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| Difference: $8,834 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X |
| Trim | C280 Luxury Sedan | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $33,400 | $28,270 | $31,330 | $32,325 |
| Base Invoice | $31,062 | $25,958 | $28,712 | $29,608 |
| Sunroof Package | 1,790 | |||
| Power driver seat | 600 | |||
| AWD | 1,800 | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,850 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 690 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 290 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,210 | 1,995 | 1,995 | 1,995 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 765 | |||
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 1,500 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 820 | |||
| CD changer, remote | 420 | |||
| Interior Convenience Group | 595 | |||
| SYNC | 395 | |||
| Heated front seats | 240 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 895 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 295 | |||
| Sunroof | 960 | 960 | 960 | |
| Sunroof Package | 1,665 | |||
| Power driver seat | 558 | |||
| AWD | 1,674 | 1,666 | 1,666 | 1,665 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 642 | |||
| Folding second row seats | 270 | |||
| Navigation system | 2,055 | 1,736 | 1,736 | 1,736 |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 711 | |||
| Leather upholstery, extended coverage | 1,395 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 763 | |||
| CD changer, remote | 391 | |||
| Interior Convenience Group | 518 | |||
| SYNC | 344 | |||
| Heated front seats | 209 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 779 | |||
| Interior Power Package | 257 | |||
| Sunroof | 835 | 835 | 835 | |
| Options (change) | 10,885 | 7,225 | 4,805 | 4,805 |
| Options (change) | 10,124 | 6,344 | 4,237 | 4,236 |
| Destination | 775 | 825 | 825 | 825 |
| Total Price | $45,060 | $36,320 | $36,960 | $37,955 |
| Total Invoice | $41,961 | $33,127 | $33,774 | $34,669 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Taurus X
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,560 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,582 | ||||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X |
| Trim | C280 Luxury Sedan | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 228hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 |
| Transmission | T5 | A6 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 19/26 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG | 15/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 6 | ?, 4 | ?, 4 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/55-16 | 215/65-17 | 225/60-18 | 225/60-18 |
| Total Price | $45,060 | $36,320 | $36,960 | $37,955 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -820 | -1,020 | -1,910 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,060 | $35,500 | $35,940 | $36,045 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $440 | $545 |
| Total Invoice | $41,961 | $33,127 | $33,774 | $34,669 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -748 | -932 | -1,745 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $41,961 | $32,379 | $32,842 | $32,924 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $463 | $545 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Taurus X
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 | 2009 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | Taurus X | Taurus X | Taurus X |
| Trim | C280 Luxury Sedan | SEL | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | |||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | |||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Tire-pressure monitor | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo net | $40 | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Second-row high console | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | |
| CD changer, remote | $200 | |||
| CD player | $125 | |||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Fog light, rear | $100 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | |||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | $600 | $600 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,655 | $6,475 | $6,675 | $7,565 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $820 | $1,020 | $1,910 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -748 | -932 | -1,745 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Ford Taurus X
| Model Year | 2007 | 2009 |
| Model | C-Class | Taurus X |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 106.9 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 178.4 in | 200.3 in |
| Width | 68.0 in | 74.9 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 67.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,655 lb. | 4,204 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.4 gal. | 19.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.9 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 40.8 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 54.3 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 54.5 in | 56.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 38.5 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.6 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 46.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 17.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 12.2 | 47.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 | 85.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan
| Sunroof Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| 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 | 1150 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 475 | 29% |
| Power driver seat | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 70% |
| Total Not Requested | 150 | 30% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 14% |
| Interior Convenience Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Outside temperature display | 50 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| SYNC | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Vehicle health reports | 0 | No |
| 911 assist | 25 | Yes |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 37% |
| Interior Power Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 275 | 58% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
| 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% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X 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% |
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