Mercedes-Benz GL Mercedes-Benz GL 2007 Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2009

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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,375

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $29,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,876

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $28,338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720092009
ModelGLTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGL450 / GL320Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $54,900 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $51,057 $28,712 $29,608
Premium Package 4,500    
3-Zone Climate Control Package 1,320    
Sunroof Package 1,500    
Heating Package 995    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700    
Leather seating surfaces 1,650    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,650    
Rear HVAC unit   650 650
Obstacle detection, rear   295  
Power liftgate   475 475
Sunroof   960 960
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   995 995
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
AWD   1,850 1,850
Heated second row seats     585
Premium Package 4,185    
3-Zone Climate Control Package 1,228    
Sunroof Package 1,395    
Heating Package 925    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 651    
Leather seating surfaces 1,534    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,464    
Rear HVAC unit   566 566
Obstacle detection, rear   257  
Power liftgate   413 413
Sunroof   835 835
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   866 866
Navigation system   1,736 1,736
AWD   1,666 1,665
Heated second row seats     509
Options (change) 13,315 7,220 7,510
Options (change) 12,382 6,339 6,590
Destination 775 825 825
Total Price $68,990 $39,375 $40,660
Total Invoice $64,214 $35,876 $37,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,520
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,596
Model Year200720092009
ModelGLTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGL450 / GL320Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine335hp V8263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT7A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/18 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$68,990$39,375$40,660
Adjustments for Features-5,0950-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,895$39,375$39,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$445
Total Invoice$64,214$35,876$37,023
Adjustments for Features-4,7420-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,472$35,876$36,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$382

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year200720092009
ModelGLTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGL450 / GL320Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power flip-out rear side windows$125  
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
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 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Hill descent control$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Second-row high console  $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
Residual heat$50  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Glass roof panel(s)$300  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Fog light, rear$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Heated second row seats$200 $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200 $200
Memory system, passenger seat$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Stowable third row seats $600$600
Upholstered instrument panel$300  
Wood trim$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$11,295$6,200$7,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,095$0$840
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7420-765

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20072009
ModelGLTaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.1 in112.9 in
Length200.3 in200.3 in
Width75.6 in74.9 in
Height72.4 in67.4 in
Curb Weight5,249 lb.4,204 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.3 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL450 / GL320

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Cargo area partition net40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested185058%
Total Not Requested131542%
3-Zone Climate Control Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Total Requested40073%
Total Not Requested15027%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20063%
Total Not Requested11537%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Rear HVAC unit
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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