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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,295

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $26,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,244

Ford Escape Hybrid Limited   
Difference: $25,211

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelE-ClassEscape
TrimE350Hybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $56,200 $33,080
Base Invoice $52,266 $30,687
Premium 1 Package 3,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,910 1,995
Leather seating surfaces 1,620  
AC power outlet 115  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,395
Premium 1 Package 3,255  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,776 1,696
Leather seating surfaces 1,507  
AC power outlet 107  
Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System   2,036
Options (change) 7,865 4,390
Options (change) 7,314 3,732
Destination 875 825
Total Price $64,940 $38,295
Total Invoice $60,455 $35,244

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,788
Model Year20112012
ModelE-ClassEscape
TrimE350Hybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6153hp I4 H
TransmissionT7CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$64,940$38,295
Adjustments for Features-6,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,040$38,295
Total Invoice$60,455$35,244
Adjustments for Features-6,4230
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,032$35,244

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112012
ModelE-ClassEscape
TrimE350Hybrid Limited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog light, rear$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, 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 recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Rear-facing third row seats$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,620$2,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,4230

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112012
ModelE-ClassEscape
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.2 in103.1 in
Length192.7 in174.7 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height58.9 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,060 lb.3,255 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.5 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.0 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested124062%
Total Not Requested77538%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited

Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System
FeatureValueRequested?
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested69065%
Total Not Requested37535%

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