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

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Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,390

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $77,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,424

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $72,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelGLTaurus
TrimAMG GL63SHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $122,100 $38,155
Base Invoice $112,623 $35,025
Adaptive cruise control   1,195
Package 402A   3,100
Navigation system   1,550
Multicontour seats   595
Adaptive cruise control   1,040
Package 402A   2,697
Navigation system   1,349
Multicontour seats   518
Options (change) 0 6,440
Options (change) 0 5,604
Destination 925 795
Total Price $123,025 $45,390
Total Invoice $113,548 $41,424

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SHO
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $63,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $59,004
Model Year20162012
ModelGLTaurus
TrimAMG GL63SHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine550hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/17 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)830, 14390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)295/40-21255/45-19
Total Price$123,025$45,390
Adjustments for Features-14,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$108,810$45,390
Total Invoice$113,548$41,424
Adjustments for Features-13,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$100,428$41,424

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162012
ModelGLTaurus
TrimAMG GL63SHO
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power door closers$300 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention$150 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo cover$75 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars$500 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$20,495$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,1200

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GL vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20162012
ModelGLTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase121.0 in112.9 in
Length201.6 in202.9 in
Width76.4 in76.2 in
Height72.8 in60.7 in
Curb Weight5,687 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.4 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom35.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.4 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
93.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested235075%
Total Not Requested80025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested740100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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