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

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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,985

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $26,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,039

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $24,899

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072007200920092009
ModelCLKCLKCLKTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimCLK350CLK550CLK63 AMGSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,200 $62,900 $89,200 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $50,406 $58,497 $82,956 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700        
Heated front seats 700 700   240    
Navigation system 2,270 2,270 2,270 1,995 1,995 1,995
Bluetooth cell phone link 925 925 925      
Power trunk closer 520 520 520      
Wood trim     0      
SYNC       395    
Interior Power Package       295    
Interior Convenience Group       595    
Leather seating surfaces       895    
Power liftgate       475 475 475
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651 651        
Heated front seats 651 651   209    
Navigation system 2,111 2,111 2,111 1,736 1,736 1,736
Bluetooth cell phone link 860 860 860      
Power trunk closer 484 484 484      
Wood trim     0      
SYNC       344    
Interior Power Package       257    
Interior Convenience Group       518    
Leather seating surfaces       779    
Power liftgate       413 413 413
Options (change) 5,115 5,115 3,715 4,890 2,470 2,470
Options (change) 4,757 4,757 3,455 4,256 2,149 2,149
Destination 775 775 775 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 1,000 2,600 0 0 0
Total Price $60,090 $69,790 $96,290 $33,985 $34,625 $35,620
Total Invoice $55,938 $65,029 $89,786 $31,039 $31,686 $32,582

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,487
Model Year200720072007200920092009
ModelCLKCLKCLKTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimCLK350CLK550CLK63 AMGSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine268hp V6382hp V8475hp V8263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7A6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6320, 10?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$60,090$69,790$96,290$33,985$34,625$35,620
Adjustments for Features-3,665-4,215-5,2550-200-1,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,425$65,575$91,035$33,985$34,425$34,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,150$34,610$0$440$545
Total Invoice$55,938$65,029$89,786$31,039$31,686$32,582
Adjustments for Features-3,412-3,927-4,9000-183-997
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,526$61,102$84,886$31,039$31,503$31,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,576$32,360$0$464$546

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

Model Year200720072007200920092009
ModelCLKCLKCLKTaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimCLK350CLK550CLK63 AMGSELEddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0   
FWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50$50
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125$125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  $100
Wind blocker$300$300$300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500   
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100   
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Rear side airbags  $300   
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
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
Roof rails   $250$250$250
Second-row high console     $250
Second-row low console$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0   
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75   
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Power convertible top$4000$4000$4000   
Rear spoiler $200$200   
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125   
Satellite radio    $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25$25
Surround sound  $250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150
Chronometer  $100   
Compass   $0$0$0
Conversation mirror   $25$25$25
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    
Folding passenger seat   $150$150$150
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
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
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150   
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   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50   
Stowable third row seats   $600$600$600
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels  $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,490$10,040$11,080$5,825$6,025$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,665$4,215$5,255$0$200$1,090
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,412-3,927-4,9000-183-997

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

Model Year20072009
ModelCLKTaurus X
Body2dr Convertible4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.9 in112.9 in
Length183.2 in200.3 in
Width68.5 in74.9 in
Height54.4 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,846 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.5 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom30.4 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
5.4 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
5.447.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.6 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12563%
Total Not Requested7537%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30063%
Total Not Requested17537%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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