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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,895

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $21,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,663

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $20,086

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelGLExplorer Sport Trac
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Base Price $58,200 $33,065
Base Invoice $54,126 $30,804
Class IV trailer hitch 530  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Leather seating surfaces 2,130  
Running boards 650  
4.6L V8   1,310
Adrenaline Package   3,330
AWD   2,525
Sunroof   850
Class IV trailer hitch 493  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Leather seating surfaces 1,981  
Running boards 604  
4.6L V8   1,192
Adrenaline Package   2,831
AWD   2,298
Sunroof   723
Options (change) 4,030 8,015
Options (change) 3,748 7,044
Destination 875 815
Total Price $63,105 $41,895
Total Invoice $58,749 $38,663

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,510
Model Year20092010
ModelGLExplorer Sport Trac
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Engine335hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT7A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19255/50-20
Total Price$63,105$41,895
Adjustments for Features-4,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,190$41,895
Total Invoice$58,749$38,663
Adjustments for Features-4,5760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,173$38,663

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20092010
ModelGLExplorer Sport Trac
TrimGL450 / GL320Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power sliding rear window $250
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rigid bed cover $700
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment(s) in bed $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear defrost$200 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog light, rear$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,945$6,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5760

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20092010
ModelGLExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr SUV4dr SUT
Wheelbase121.1 in130.5 in
Length200.6 in210.2 in
Width76.0 in73.7 in
Height72.4 in72.5 in
Curb Weight5,280 lb.4,793 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Running boards350Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
255/50R20 tires400No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Class IV trailer hitch100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested97563%
Total Not Requested57537%

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