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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Escape 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 GLE vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,755 Ford Escape Titanium | |||||||
| Difference: $28,025 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $32,623 Ford Escape Titanium | |||||||
| Difference: $25,829 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | Escape |
| Trim | GLE300d | GLE350 | GLE400 | GLE550e | AMG GLE63 | AMG GLE63 S | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $52,500 | $51,100 | $64,600 | $65,850 | $99,950 | $107,100 | $29,505 |
| Base Invoice | $48,825 | $47,523 | $60,078 | $61,241 | $92,954 | $99,603 | $27,664 |
| Premium 1 Package | 3,830 | 3,830 | |||||
| Parktronic Package | 970 | 970 | 970 | 970 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 310 | 310 | |||||
| Class III trailer hitch | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,390 | 1,390 | 1,390 | 1,390 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | 720 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | 250 | 250 | 250 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,090 | 1,495 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||||
| Navigation system | 795 | ||||||
| Class II trailer hitch | 435 | ||||||
| Technology Package | 1,495 | ||||||
| Cargo cover | 135 | ||||||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,562 | 3,562 | |||||
| Parktronic Package | 902 | 902 | 902 | 902 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | 288 | 288 | |||||
| Class III trailer hitch | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | |
| Lighting Package | 1,293 | 1,293 | 1,293 | 1,293 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | 670 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | 233 | 233 | 233 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,014 | 1,395 |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||||
| Navigation system | 742 | ||||||
| Class II trailer hitch | 406 | ||||||
| Technology Package | 1,395 | ||||||
| Cargo cover | 126 | ||||||
| Options (change) | 10,755 | 10,755 | 4,995 | 4,745 | 1,665 | 1,665 | 4,355 |
| Options (change) | 10,004 | 10,004 | 4,647 | 4,414 | 1,549 | 1,549 | 4,064 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 925 | 895 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | 0 | -4,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $64,180 | $62,780 | $70,520 | $67,435 | $102,540 | $109,690 | $34,755 |
| Total Invoice | $59,754 | $58,452 | $65,650 | $62,495 | $95,428 | $102,077 | $32,623 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Escape
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,620 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,657 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | Escape |
| Trim | GLE300d | GLE350 | GLE400 | GLE550e | AMG GLE63 | AMG GLE63 S | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 201hp I4 D | 302hp V6 | 329hp V6 | 329hp V6 PiH | 550hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 178hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 8 | ?, 8 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 355, 10 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/55-18 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 | 295/35-21 | 235/50-18 |
| Total Price | $64,180 | $62,780 | $70,520 | $67,435 | $102,540 | $109,690 | $34,755 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,805 | -3,305 | -5,630 | -5,380 | -8,705 | -9,355 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $59,375 | $59,475 | $64,890 | $62,055 | $93,835 | $100,335 | $34,755 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $100 | $5,515 | $2,680 | $34,460 | $40,960 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $59,754 | $58,452 | $65,650 | $62,495 | $95,428 | $102,077 | $32,623 |
| Adjustments for Features | -4,474 | -3,077 | -5,241 | -4,986 | -8,101 | -8,706 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $55,280 | $55,375 | $60,409 | $57,509 | $87,327 | $93,371 | $32,623 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $95 | $5,129 | $2,229 | $32,047 | $38,091 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | Escape |
| Trim | GLE300d | GLE350 | GLE400 | GLE550e | AMG GLE63 | AMG GLE63 S | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||||||
| FWD | $0 | ||||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | ||||||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote start | $150 | ||||||
| Remote start via app | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Around view cameras | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||||
| Curve control | $50 | ||||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | ||||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | ||||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Class II trailer hitch | $200 | ||||||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||||||
| Second-row under-floor storage | $150 | ||||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | ||||||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||||
| 3.6 kW onboard charger | $0 | ||||||
| 9 kWh battery pack | $0 | ||||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | |||||||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | ||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Adaptive headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Chronometer | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Fog lights | $125 | ||||||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||||
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||||||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||||||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||||
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | ||||||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | ||||||
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |||
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Active stabilizer bars | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - mechanical | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | $1000 | |||||
| Crosswind stabilization | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Transmission | |||||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,610 | $8,110 | $10,435 | $10,185 | $13,510 | $14,160 | $4,805 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $4,805 | $3,305 | $5,630 | $5,380 | $8,705 | $9,355 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -4,474 | -3,077 | -5,241 | -4,986 | -8,101 | -8,706 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | GLE | Escape |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 105.9 in |
| Length | 189.1 in | 178.1 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 72.4 in |
| Height | 70.7 in | 66.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,653 lb. | 3,516 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 15.1 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 39.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 56.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 39.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 52.4 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.4 in | 36.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.2 ft3 | 34.3 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.3 ft3 | 67.8 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE300d
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 24% |
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1675 | 76% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 24% |
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE400
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 900 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming headlights | 200 | No |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Adaptive headlights | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 1400 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 700 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Class II trailer hitch | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Class II trailer hitch | 200 | Yes |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Oil cooler | 0 | No |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1450 | 94% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 6% |
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