Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2007 Ford Explorer Ford Explorer 2014

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $45,070

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $50,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,725

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $46,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720142014
ModelE-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimE63 AMGLimitedSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $85,400 $38,100 $41,675
Base Invoice $79,422 $35,528 $38,862
Premium I Package 1,700    
Voice control for nav and audio 500    
Adaptive cruise control 3,160 1,150 1,150
Folding third row seats 995    
Package 301A   2,600  
Panoramic sunroof   1,595 1,595
Polished alloy wheels   595  
Cargo cover   135 135
Package 401A     4,130
Premium I Package 1,581    
Voice control for nav and audio 465    
Adaptive cruise control 2,939 1,004 1,004
Folding third row seats 925    
Package 301A   2,269  
Panoramic sunroof   1,392 1,392
Polished alloy wheels   519  
Cargo cover   118 118
Package 401A     3,604
Options (change) 6,355 6,075 7,010
Options (change) 5,910 5,302 6,118
Destination 775 895 895
Gas Tax 2,600 0 0
Total Price $95,130 $45,070 $49,580
Total Invoice $88,707 $41,725 $45,875

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,098
Model Year200720142014
ModelE-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimE63 AMGLimitedSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine507hp V8290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$95,130$45,070$49,580
Adjustments for Features0-125-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$95,130$44,945$47,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,310
Total Invoice$88,707$41,725$45,875
Adjustments for Features0-116-2,151
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$88,707$41,609$43,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,115

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

Model Year200720142014
ModelE-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimE63 AMGLimitedSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$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
Curve control $50$50
Forward collision warning $200$200
Hill descent control  $250
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Terrain selector  $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Trailer sway control $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Chronometer$100  
Fog light, rear$100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600  
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$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-folding headrests, second row seats$50  
Power-stowing third row seats $1000 
Rear-facing third row seats$0  
Stowable third row seats  $600
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Tailgating position, third row seats $50 
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,595$8,720$10,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$125$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-116-2,151

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

Model Year20072014
ModelE-ClassExplorer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.4 in112.6 in
Length192.3 in197.1 in
Width71.7 in78.9 in
Height59.3 in70.4 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.4 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
24.443.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.9 ft380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Package 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Inflatable rear seatbelts200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested187559%
Total Not Requested132541%

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