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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus 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 vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,500 Ford Taurus SEL | |||
| Difference: $35,845 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,010 Ford Taurus SEL | |||
| Difference: $33,823 | |||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | E550 | SEL | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $60,400 | $23,635 | $27,620 |
| Base Invoice | $56,172 | $21,801 | $25,388 |
| Rear Seat Package | 440 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 970 | 295 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,910 | ||
| SYNC | 395 | ||
| Safety and Security Package | 695 | ||
| Interior Convenience Package | 895 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 895 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 995 | 995 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 895 | 695 | |
| Limited Convenience Package | 475 | ||
| Stability control | 495 | ||
| Rear Seat Package | 409 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 669 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 902 | 257 | |
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | 1,776 | ||
| SYNC | 344 | ||
| Safety and Security Package | 605 | ||
| Interior Convenience Package | 779 | ||
| Leather seating surfaces | 779 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | 866 | 866 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 779 | 605 | |
| Limited Convenience Package | 413 | ||
| Stability control | 431 | ||
| Options (change) | 4,040 | 5,065 | 2,660 |
| Options (change) | 3,756 | 4,409 | 2,315 |
| Destination | 905 | 800 | 800 |
| Total Price | $65,345 | $29,500 | $31,080 |
| Total Invoice | $60,833 | $27,010 | $28,503 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,415 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,837 | |||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | E550 | SEL | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 402hp V8 | 263hp V6 | 263hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | A6 | A6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 4 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/40-18 | 225/55-18 | 225/55-18 |
| Total Price | $65,345 | $29,500 | $31,080 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,430 | 0 | -840 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $58,915 | $29,500 | $30,240 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $740 |
| Total Invoice | $60,833 | $27,010 | $28,503 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,986 | 0 | -770 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $54,847 | $27,010 | $27,733 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $723 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | Taurus | Taurus |
| Trim | E550 | SEL | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed automatic | $1000 | $1000 | |
| AWD | $1700 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | |
| Parking guidance system - passive | $250 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | ||
| Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system | $0 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | ||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||
| Entertainment system with dual headrest screens | $1200 | ||
| Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted | $1000 | $1000 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | ||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | |
| 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 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | ||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| 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 height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | $600 | |
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $9,855 | $3,425 | $4,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,430 | $0 | $840 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,986 | 0 | -770 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2013 | 2008 |
| Model | E-Class | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.1 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 191.7 in | 200.4 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 74.5 in |
| Height | 57.7 in | 61.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,826 lb. | 3,644 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 57.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.2 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 57.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 53.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 41.3 in |
| Cargo Volume | 15.9 ft3 | 21.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550
| Rear Seat Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 60% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 40% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 250 | Yes |
| 225/55R18 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 38% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 62% |
| SYNC | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Voice control for external devices | 0 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | Yes |
| USB port | 25 | No |
| Voice control for audio system | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 125 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 50 | 29% |
| Safety and Security Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 425 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 23% |
| Interior Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | Yes |
| Automatic headlights | 125 | Yes |
| Outside temperature display | 50 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 800 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited
| Limited Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 68% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 32% |
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