Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2015 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2008

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,880

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $23,115

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,631

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $21,580

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ExplorerExplorer
TrimE400E550Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $53,350 $59,400 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $49,616 $55,242 $27,273 $30,178
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Sun and Sirius Package     560 560
Luxury Package     1,290  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670    
Sun and Sirius Package     476 476
Luxury Package     1,097  
Options (change) 720 720 1,850 560
Options (change) 670 670 1,573 476
Destination 925 925 785 785
Total Price $54,995 $61,045 $31,880 $33,740
Total Invoice $51,211 $56,837 $29,631 $31,439

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,191
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ExplorerExplorer
TrimE400E550Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6402hp V8210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT7T7A5A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 880, 4190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18235/40-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$54,995$61,045$31,880$33,740
Adjustments for Features-2,565-2,9650-700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,430$58,080$31,880$33,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,650$0$1,160
Total Invoice$51,211$56,837$29,631$31,439
Adjustments for Features-2,389-2,7610-652
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,822$54,076$29,631$30,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,254$0$1,156

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2015201520082008
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)ExplorerExplorer
TrimE400E550Eddie BauerLimited
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Brake assist$50$50  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Roof rails  $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards  $350$350
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,705$8,105$5,140$5,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,565$2,965$0$700
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,389-2,7610-652

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20152008
ModelE-Class (2-door)Explorer
Body2dr Coupe4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.7 in113.7 in
Length185.0 in193.4 in
Width70.3 in73.7 in
Height54.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom35.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
13.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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