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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,635

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $58,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,744

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $55,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072010
ModelCLSTaurus
TrimCLS63 AMGSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,200 $37,770
Base Invoice $85,746 $34,663
Premium Package 2 3,600  
Adaptive cruise control 3,160 1,195
Obstacle detection, rear 1,110  
Package 402B   2,800
Navigation system   1,450
Multicontour seats   595
Premium Package 2 3,348  
Adaptive cruise control 2,939 1,040
Obstacle detection, rear 1,032  
Package 402B   2,436
Navigation system   1,262
Multicontour seats   518
Options (change) 7,870 6,040
Options (change) 7,319 5,256
Destination 775 825
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $103,445 $44,635
Total Invoice $96,440 $40,744

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $56,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,696
Model Year20072010
ModelCLSTaurus
TrimCLS63 AMGSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine507hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)480, 13390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/45-19
Total Price$103,445$44,635
Adjustments for Features-2,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$101,300$44,635
Total Invoice$96,440$40,744
Adjustments for Features-2,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$94,440$40,744

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20072010
ModelCLSTaurus
TrimCLS63 AMGSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$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 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Total Value of Features$7,580$5,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20072010
ModelCLSTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in112.9 in
Length193.0 in202.9 in
Width73.7 in76.2 in
Height54.7 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,993 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested197591%
Total Not Requested2009%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Package 402B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested197563%
Total Not Requested117537%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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