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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: $44,955 Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| Difference: $19,855 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,055 Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| Difference: $19,285 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | Taurus |
| Trim | E250 BlueTEC | E350 | E400 | AMG E63 S | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $52,650 | $53,100 | $63,100 | $101,700 | $38,155 |
| Base Invoice | $48,965 | $49,383 | $58,683 | $94,581 | $35,035 |
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | 2,800 | |
| Sport Package | 0 | 0 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 4,180 | 4,180 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 300 | 300 | 300 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 450 | 450 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 625 | 625 | 625 | 625 | |
| Special order charge | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||
| Cargo organizer | 290 | 290 | 290 | 290 | 160 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,195 | ||||
| Package 402A | 3,100 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,550 | ||||
| Driver Assistance Package | 2,604 | 2,604 | 2,604 | 2,604 | |
| Sport Package | 0 | 0 | |||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,887 | 3,887 | |||
| Rear spoiler | 279 | 279 | 279 | ||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 419 | 419 | |||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||
| Heated second row seats | 581 | 581 | 581 | 581 | |
| Special order charge | 233 | 233 | 233 | ||
| Cargo organizer | 270 | 270 | 270 | 270 | 139 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,040 | ||||
| Package 402A | 2,697 | ||||
| Navigation system | 1,349 | ||||
| Options (change) | 11,235 | 11,235 | 4,985 | 3,715 | 6,005 |
| Options (change) | 10,450 | 10,450 | 4,637 | 3,455 | 5,225 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 795 |
| Total Price | $64,810 | $65,260 | $69,010 | $106,340 | $44,955 |
| Total Invoice | $60,340 | $60,758 | $64,245 | $98,961 | $41,055 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,945 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,507 | |||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | Taurus |
| Trim | E250 BlueTEC | E350 | E400 | AMG E63 S | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 195hp I4 D | 302hp V6 | 329hp V6 | 577hp V8 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 610, 14 | 610, 14 | ?, 8 | 610, 14 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 245/45-17 | 245/40-18 | 245/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/45-19 |
| Total Price | $64,810 | $65,260 | $69,010 | $106,340 | $44,955 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,910 | -1,910 | -2,235 | -9,035 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $62,900 | $63,350 | $66,775 | $97,305 | $44,955 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $450 | $3,875 | $34,405 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $60,340 | $60,758 | $64,245 | $98,961 | $41,055 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,778 | -1,778 | -2,081 | -8,408 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $58,562 | $58,980 | $62,164 | $90,553 | $41,055 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $418 | $3,602 | $31,991 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | E-Class | Taurus |
| Trim | E250 BlueTEC | E350 | E400 | AMG E63 S | SHO |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | $850 | $850 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | ||||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Blind spot collision prevention | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Collision preparation system, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Lane keeping assist | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | |||
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | ||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | ||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Drivetrain | |||||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | ||||
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | |||
| Chronometer | $100 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | ||||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Automatic seat bolsters, driver | $300 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-folding headrests, second row seats | $50 | ||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | ||||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | ||||
| Rear air springs, auto-leveling | $350 | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Launch control | $100 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $8,655 | $8,655 | $8,980 | $15,780 | $6,745 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,910 | $1,910 | $2,235 | $9,035 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,778 | -1,778 | -2,081 | -8,408 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Ford Taurus
| Model Year | 2016 | 2011 |
| Model | E-Class | Taurus |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 113.2 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 192.1 in | 202.9 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 76.2 in |
| Height | 57.1 in | 60.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,826 lb. | 4,016 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 20.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.9 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.8 in | 57.9 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.2 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.9 in | 56.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.8 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.4 ft3 | 20.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 16% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 84% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1890 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 1025 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 16% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 84% |
| Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 245/40HR18 tires | 200 | No |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 275 | 58% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 42% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Folding second row seats | 300 | Yes |
| Rear seat pass-through | 100 | No |
| Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1890 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 1025 | 35% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 100 | 7% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 93% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Collision preparation system, rear | 100 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Lane keeping assist system | 400 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Blind spot intervention | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 16% |
| Total Not Requested | 1600 | 84% |
Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 402A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated second row seats | 200 | Yes |
| Sunshade, rear, power | 225 | No |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2250 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 29% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 740 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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