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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer 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 E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $54,935 Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| Difference: $9,070 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $52,507 Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| Difference: $7,081 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class (2-door) | E-Class (2-door) | Explorer |
| Trim | E350 | E550 | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $48,850 | $55,450 | $53,940 |
| Base Invoice | $45,431 | $51,569 | $51,512 |
| Appearance Package | 1,990 | ||
| Distronic Plus Package | 2,650 | 2,650 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 4,000 | 4,000 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 2,450 | 2,450 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 660 | 660 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 760 | 760 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 750 | 750 | |
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | |
| Appearance Package | 1,851 | ||
| Distronic Plus Package | 2,465 | 2,465 | |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,720 | 3,720 | |
| Premium 2 Package | 2,279 | 2,279 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 614 | 614 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 707 | 707 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 698 | 698 | |
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | 669 | |
| Options (change) | 14,280 | 12,290 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 13,282 | 11,431 | 0 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 995 |
| Total Price | $64,005 | $68,615 | $54,935 |
| Total Invoice | $59,588 | $63,875 | $52,507 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Platinum | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,275 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,969 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class (2-door) | E-Class (2-door) | Explorer |
| Trim | E350 | E550 | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 382hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-18 | 235/40-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $64,005 | $68,615 | $54,935 |
| Adjustments for Features | -75 | 0 | -7,280 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $63,930 | $68,615 | $47,655 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,685 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $59,588 | $63,875 | $52,507 |
| Adjustments for Features | -70 | 0 | -6,958 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $59,518 | $63,875 | $45,549 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,357 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class (2-door) | E-Class (2-door) | Explorer |
| Trim | E350 | E550 | Platinum |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | $250 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | ||
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | $100 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | ||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | ||
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Terrain selector | $200 | ||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | ||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | ||
| Heated second row seats | $200 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| 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 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-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $6,605 | $6,530 | $13,810 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $75 | $0 | $7,280 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -70 | 0 | -6,958 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2011 | 2018 |
| Model | E-Class (2-door) | Explorer |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 185.0 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 70.3 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 55.0 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,586 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.4 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.2 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.1 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 35.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 48.9 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.0 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.9 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 15.9 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 15.9 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350
| Appearance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 235/40ZR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | No |
| 255/35ZR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Metal pedals | 75 | No |
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 22% |
| Total Not Requested | 1225 | 78% |
| Distronic Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 51% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 25% |
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550
| Premium 2 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 14% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| iPod integration | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1725 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 590 | 25% |
| Distronic Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Parking guidance system - passive | 250 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, high-speed | 200 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 850 | 49% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 51% |
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