Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012 Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2018

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $47,430

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $22,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,888

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $19,823

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)Taurus
TrimE550SHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,590 $42,770
Base Invoice $52,629 $40,418
Driver Assistance Package 2,950  
Premium 1 Package 4,000  
Obstacle detection, rear 970  
Premium 2 Package 2,450  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Rear spoiler 300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Navigation system   795
Driver Assist Package   1,995
Sunroof   995
Driver Assistance Package 2,744  
Premium 1 Package 3,720  
Obstacle detection, rear 902  
Premium 2 Package 2,279  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Rear spoiler 279  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Navigation system   755
Driver Assist Package   1,895
Sunroof   945
Options (change) 12,050 3,785
Options (change) 11,207 3,595
Destination 875 875
Total Price $69,515 $47,430
Total Invoice $64,711 $44,888

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,544
Model Year20122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)Taurus
TrimE550SHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18245/45-20
Total Price$69,515$47,430
Adjustments for Features-3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$69,215$47,430
Total Invoice$64,711$44,888
Adjustments for Features-2790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,432$44,888

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

Model Year20122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)Taurus
TrimE550SHO
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Parking guidance system - passive$250 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,645$7,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2790

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

Model Year20122018
ModelE-Class (2-door)Taurus
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in112.9 in
Length185.0 in202.9 in
Width70.3 in76.2 in
Height55.0 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,773 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested75042%
Total Not Requested105058%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested195084%
Total Not Requested36516%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested115062%
Total Not Requested70038%

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