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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,035

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $25,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,542

Ford Escape Titanium   
Difference: $22,790

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelCLKCLKEscape
TrimCLK350CLK550Titanium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Base Price $48,100 $56,800 $32,045
Base Invoice $44,733 $52,824 $30,602
Premium I Package 3,100 2,800  
Premium II Package 1,040 1,040  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Bluetooth cell phone link 875 875  
Heated front seats 730 730  
Navigation system 2,320 2,320  
Proximity key 1,130 1,130  
Power trunk closer 540 540  
Panoramic sunroof     995
Premium I Package 2,883 2,604  
Premium II Package 967 967  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Bluetooth cell phone link 814 814  
Heated front seats 679 679  
Navigation system 2,158 2,158  
Proximity key 1,051 1,051  
Power trunk closer 502 502  
Panoramic sunroof     945
Options (change) 10,455 10,155 995
Options (change) 9,724 9,445 945
Destination 875 875 995
Total Price $59,430 $67,830 $34,035
Total Invoice $55,332 $63,144 $32,542

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,822
Model Year200920092018
ModelCLKCLKEscape
TrimCLK350CLK550Titanium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6382hp V8245hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12320, 12355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$59,430$67,830$34,035
Adjustments for Features0-375-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,430$67,455$31,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,025$0
Total Invoice$55,332$63,144$32,542
Adjustments for Features0-349-2,032
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,332$62,795$30,510
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,463$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200920092018
ModelCLKCLKEscape
TrimCLK350CLK550Titanium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate  $350
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote climate control  $25
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100 
Curve control  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Obstacle detection, side  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Second-row low console$100$100 
Second-row under-floor storage  $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, remote$200$200 
HD radio  $50
Satellite radio  $200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,205$6,580$8,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments0-349-2,032

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20092018
ModelCLKEscape
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.9 in105.9 in
Length183.2 in178.1 in
Width68.5 in72.4 in
Height55.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,586 lb.3,553 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.468.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK350

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested115056%
Total Not Requested90044%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested50065%
Total Not Requested26535%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250No
Total Requested100056%
Total Not Requested80044%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested50065%
Total Not Requested26535%

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