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

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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,825

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $21,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,510

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $21,142

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018200920092009
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLETaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $52,200 $67,750 $66,700 $102,550 $109,700 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
Base Invoice $48,546 $63,008 $62,031 $95,372 $102,021 $25,958 $28,712 $29,608
Garmin Map Pilot 625              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720          
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620       895    
Heated second row seats 580 580 580 580 580     585
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950 1,950      
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,370          
Interior Sport Package     1,000          
Interior Power Package           295    
SYNC           395    
Interior Convenience Group           595    
Navigation system           1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio           195    
Heated front seats           240    
Obstacle detection, rear           295 295  
Power liftgate           475 475 475
Sunroof           960 960 960
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted           995 995 995
Remote start           395 395 395
Garmin Map Pilot 581              
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670          
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507       779    
Heated second row seats 539 539 539 539 539     509
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814 1,814      
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,274          
Interior Sport Package     930          
Interior Power Package           257    
SYNC           344    
Interior Convenience Group           518    
Navigation system           1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio           170    
Heated front seats           209    
Obstacle detection, rear           257 257  
Power liftgate           413 413 413
Sunroof           835 835 835
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted           866 866 866
Remote start           343 343 343
Options (change) 5,495 4,870 5,620 2,530 2,530 7,730 5,115 5,405
Options (change) 5,111 4,530 5,227 2,353 2,353 6,727 4,450 4,702
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,085 0 0 0 0 0
Total Price $58,690 $73,615 $69,230 $106,075 $113,225 $36,825 $37,270 $38,555
Total Invoice $54,652 $68,533 $64,168 $98,720 $105,369 $33,510 $33,987 $35,135

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,740
Model Year20182018201820182018200920092009
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLETaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine302hp V6385hp V6329hp V6 PiH550hp V8577hp V8263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT7T9T7T7T7A6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8830, 14830, 14830, 14830, 14?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19265/45-20255/50-19265/45-20295/35-21215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$58,690$73,615$69,230$106,075$113,225$36,825$37,270$38,555
Adjustments for Features-2,580-7,870-7,695-12,120-12,77000-840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,110$65,745$61,535$93,955$100,455$36,825$37,270$37,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,635$5,425$37,845$44,345$0$445$890
Total Invoice$54,652$68,533$64,168$98,720$105,369$33,510$33,987$35,135
Adjustments for Features-2,402-7,327-7,132-11,280-11,88400-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$52,250$61,206$57,036$87,440$93,485$33,510$33,987$34,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,956$4,786$35,190$41,235$0$477$860

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

Model Year20182018201820182018200920092009
ModelGLEGLEGLEGLEGLETaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGLE350AMG GLE43GLE550eAMG GLE63AMG GLE63 SSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 $1200$1200$1200   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400      
6-speed automatic     $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0       
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700   
FWD     $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100   
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row   $75$75   
Keyless entry keypad     $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals     $125$125$125
Proximity key $250$250$250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25   
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25$25   
Remote start     $150$150$150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75$75   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system   $500$500   
Sunshades, second row   $125$125   
Tilt steering wheel, manual     $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0   
Around view cameras   $500$500   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200   
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200   
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75   
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200   
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200     
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150$150$150$150$150
Tires, run-flat  $150     
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25   
Vehicle health reports     $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250$250$250$250$250   
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75   
Cargo net       $40
Console with shifter     $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder     $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100   
Roof rails     $250$250$250
Second-row high console       $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0     
9 kWh battery pack  $0     
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0$0$0   
Bodyside cladding     $350$350$350
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia$0$0      
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia$0$0      
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0$0   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200   
Wheel-lip moldings     $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100   
App support $0$0$0$0   
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100   
Aux input     $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash     $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0   
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     $1000$1000$1000
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150   
Media drive $15$15$15$15   
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0   
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25   
Surround sound $250$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25   
Traffic information$25       
Voice control for external devices     $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights   $200$200   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights   $200$200   
Chronometer   $100$100   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100   
Fog lights     $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150$150   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25     
LED headlights   $1000$1000   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber engine cover    $0   
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300   
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100     
Folding passenger seat     $150$150$150
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200   
Leather door panel trim   $250$250   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200  $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150   
Metal pedals $75$75$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$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   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100   
Stowable third row seats     $600$600$600
Synthetic suede headliner    $650   
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300   
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500$500   
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100       
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000$1000   
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50$50   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$8,755$14,045$13,870$18,295$18,945$6,175$6,175$7,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,580$7,870$7,695$12,120$12,770$0$0$840
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,402-7,327-7,132-11,280-11,88400-765

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

Model Year20182009
ModelGLETaurus X
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in112.9 in
Length189.1 in200.3 in
Width75.8 in74.9 in
Height70.7 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,651 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.2 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.247.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.3 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350

Garmin Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested35074%
Total Not Requested12526%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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