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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus X Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,960

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $3,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,888

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $3,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelCLACLATaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,900 $47,450 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $27,807 $44,129 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Premium 1 Package 2,300 2,300      
Interior Package 1,500 1,500      
Becker Map Pilot 600 600      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 295 295  
Sunroof, large 1,480 1,480      
Interior Power Package     295    
SYNC     395    
Interior Convenience Group     595    
Navigation system     1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio     195    
Heated front seats     240    
Leather seating surfaces     895    
Sunroof     960 960 960
Premium 1 Package 2,139 2,139      
Interior Package 1,395 1,395      
Becker Map Pilot 558 558      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 257 257  
Sunroof, large 1,376 1,376      
Interior Power Package     257    
SYNC     344    
Interior Convenience Group     518    
Navigation system     1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio     170    
Heated front seats     209    
Leather seating surfaces     779    
Sunroof     835 835 835
Options (change) 7,570 7,570 5,865 3,250 2,955
Options (change) 7,039 7,039 5,105 2,828 2,571
Destination 925 925 825 825 825
Total Price $38,395 $55,945 $34,960 $35,405 $36,105
Total Invoice $35,771 $52,093 $31,888 $32,365 $33,004

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,183
Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelCLACLATaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine208hp I4355hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionS7S7A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$38,395$55,945$34,960$35,405$36,105
Adjustments for Features-1,825-4,95000-640
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,570$50,995$34,960$35,405$35,465
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,425$0$445$505
Total Invoice$35,771$52,093$31,888$32,365$33,004
Adjustments for Features-1,700-4,60900-585
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,071$47,484$31,888$32,365$32,419
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,413$0$477$531

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20142014200920092009
ModelCLACLATaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimCLA250CLA45 AMGSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0 $0$0$0
AWD $1700   
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Remote app$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150    
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rails  $250$250$250
Second-row high console    $250
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Rear wiper  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150   
Dual-mode exhaust $250   
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Front splitter spoiler $200   
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic information$25$25   
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Chronometer $100   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights  $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights $500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Folding passenger seat  $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150   
Metal pedals $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Stowable third row seats  $600$600$600
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$7,265$10,390$5,440$5,440$6,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,825$4,950$0$0$640
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,700-4,60900-585

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLA vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20142009
ModelCLATaurus X
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in112.9 in
Length182.3 in200.3 in
Width70.0 in74.9 in
Height56.6 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,263 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom35.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.147.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.185.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA250

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107561%
Total Not Requested67539%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLA CLA45 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Surround sound250No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested107561%
Total Not Requested67539%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Remote window/roof operation15No
Upholstered instrument panel300No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested41532%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

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

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

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

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