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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,195

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $37,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,805

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $35,872

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162009
ModelGLGLGLGLFlex
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $64,550 $66,200 $91,300 $122,100 $34,960
Base Invoice $60,032 $61,566 $84,909 $112,623 $32,389
Premium 1 Package 4,410 4,410      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,450 1,450      
Class IV trailer hitch 575 575 575 575  
Lighting Package 1,390 1,390      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590   0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950  
Class III trailer hitch         570
Sunroof         1,495
Navigation system         2,375
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         1,020
Premium 1 Package 4,101 4,101      
Rear air vents with automatic controls 1,349 1,349      
Class IV trailer hitch 535 535 535 535  
Lighting Package 1,293 1,293      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549   0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814  
Class III trailer hitch         484
Sunroof         1,271
Navigation system         2,019
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted         867
Options (change) 13,675 13,675 2,525 2,525 5,460
Options (change) 12,720 12,720 2,349 2,349 4,641
Destination 925 925 925 925 775
Total Price $79,150 $80,800 $94,750 $125,550 $41,195
Total Invoice $73,677 $75,211 $88,183 $115,897 $37,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,839
Model Year20162016201620162009
ModelGLGLGLGLFlex
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6 D362hp V6429hp V8550hp V8262hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8830, 14830, 14390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/55-19275/55-19295/40-21295/40-21235/55-19
Total Price$79,150$80,800$94,750$125,550$41,195
Adjustments for Features-8,630-8,780-11,895-16,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,520$72,020$82,855$109,080$41,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$12,335$38,560$0
Total Invoice$73,677$75,211$88,183$115,897$37,805
Adjustments for Features-8,033-8,173-11,071-15,2040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,644$67,038$77,112$100,693$37,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,394$11,468$35,049$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20162016201620162009
ModelGLGLGLGLFlex
TrimGL350 BlueTECGL450GL550AMG GL63Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed automatic    $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75$75$75 
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Power door closers  $300$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
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 
Around view cameras  $500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200 
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention   $150 
Lane departure warning  $200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200  $200
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Cargo net  $40$40$40
Class III trailer hitch    $250
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300 
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Glass roof panel(s)   $300$300
Panoramic sunroof   $1200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Running boards  $350$350 
Sunroof$900$900$900 $900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted    $1000
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
USB port    $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Folding passenger seat    $150
Footrests, second row    $25
Heated second row seats   $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim   $250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats   $50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Stowable third row seats    $600
Synthetic suede headliner   $650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$15,070$15,220$18,335$22,910$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,630$8,780$11,895$16,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,033-8,173-11,071-15,2040

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20162009
ModelGLFlex
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in117.9 in
Length201.6 in202.3 in
Width76.4 in75.9 in
Height72.8 in67.6 in
Curb Weight5,372 lb.4,501 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft345.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft386.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL350 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested137549%
Total Not Requested141551%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row75No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested137549%
Total Not Requested141551%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

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