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Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Ford Explorer 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 GLA vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $38,470 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $4,325 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $35,578 Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| Difference: $4,291 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | GLA | GLA | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | GLA250 | AMG GLA45 | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,400 | $50,600 | $33,280 | $36,280 |
| Base Invoice | $31,062 | $47,058 | $31,044 | $33,774 |
| Convenience Package | 400 | 400 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,300 | 2,300 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,800 | 1,800 | ||
| Interior Package | 1,700 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,480 | 1,480 | ||
| AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package | 1,700 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,995 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,995 | |||
| Remote start | 385 | 385 | ||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,845 | |||
| Convenience Package | 372 | 372 | ||
| Multimedia Package | 2,139 | 2,139 | ||
| Premium Package | 1,674 | 1,674 | ||
| Interior Package | 1,581 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,376 | 1,376 | ||
| AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package | 1,581 | |||
| Convenience Package | 1,696 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,696 | |||
| Remote start | 327 | 327 | ||
| Navigation and Moon Package | 2,418 | |||
| Options (change) | 8,400 | 8,400 | 4,375 | 3,230 |
| Options (change) | 7,812 | 7,812 | 3,719 | 2,745 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 815 | 815 |
| Total Price | $42,795 | $59,995 | $38,470 | $40,325 |
| Total Invoice | $39,869 | $55,865 | $35,578 | $37,334 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $863 | ||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | GLA | GLA | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | GLA250 | AMG GLA45 | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 208hp I4 | 375hp I4 | 210hp V6 | 210hp V6 |
| Transmission | S7 | S7 | A5 | A5 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | RWD | RWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 190, 7 | 190, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 235/45-19 | 245/65-17 | 235/65-18 |
| Total Price | $42,795 | $59,995 | $38,470 | $40,325 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,680 | -7,030 | 0 | -1,100 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $39,115 | $52,965 | $38,470 | $39,225 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $13,850 | $0 | $755 |
| Total Invoice | $39,869 | $55,865 | $35,578 | $37,334 |
| Adjustments for Features | -3,428 | -6,546 | 0 | -1,018 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $36,441 | $49,319 | $35,578 | $36,316 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $12,878 | $0 | $738 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2010 | 2010 |
| Model | GLA | GLA | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | GLA250 | AMG GLA45 | Eddie Bauer | Limited |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| 5-speed automatic | $900 | $900 | ||
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | ||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | ||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | ||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | ||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | ||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | ||
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | $200 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | |||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rack | $300 | $300 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | ||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | ||
| Dual-mode exhaust | $250 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | ||
| Front splitter spoiler | $200 | |||
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | ||
| Running boards | $350 | $350 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Chronometer | $100 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | $150 | ||
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | |||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Color seat belts | $0 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | ||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | |||
| Interior trim, special color | $0 | |||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power-folding third row seats | $1000 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | ||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| White-letter tires | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $9,275 | $12,625 | $5,595 | $6,695 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $3,680 | $7,030 | $0 | $1,100 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -3,428 | -6,546 | 0 | -1,018 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLA vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2018 | 2010 |
| Model | GLA | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 106.3 in | 113.7 in |
| Length | 173.9 in | 193.4 in |
| Width | 71.0 in | 73.7 in |
| Height | 60.0 in | 72.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,297 lb. | 4,441 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.8 gal. | 22.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.8 in | 59.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.4 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 42.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.4 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 53.1 in | 58.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.9 in | 36.9 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.4 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 53.1 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 45.3 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 34.9 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.2 ft3 | 13.6 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.2 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 43.6 ft3 | 83.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA GLA250
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 23% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 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 | 740 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 35% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 58% |
| Interior Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 25% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLA AMG GLA45
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 23% |
| Multimedia Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 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 | 740 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 35% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 42% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 58% |
| AMG Red Cut Exclusive Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Interior trim, special color | 0 | No |
| Color seat belts | 0 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Upholstered instrument panel | 300 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 69% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 31% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
| Convenience Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Heated mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 1850 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 925 | 33% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Navigation and Moon Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 690 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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