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Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Transit Connect 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 Transit Connect Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $33,015 Ford Transit Connect XLT | |||||||
| Difference: $28,725 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $31,441 Ford Transit Connect XLT | |||||||
| Difference: $26,048 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | Transit Connect | Transit Connect |
| Trim | GLE350 | AMG GLE43 | GLE550e | AMG GLE63 | AMG GLE63 S | XLT | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Base Price | $52,200 | $67,750 | $66,700 | $102,550 | $109,700 | $27,905 | $30,530 |
| Base Invoice | $48,546 | $63,008 | $62,031 | $95,372 | $102,021 | $26,649 | $29,156 |
| Parktronic Package | 970 | 970 | 970 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,900 | ||||||
| Class III trailer hitch | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | 575 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 720 | 720 | 720 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,620 | 1,620 | |||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 760 | 760 | 760 | 760 | 760 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,370 | ||||||
| Interior Sport Package | 1,000 | ||||||
| Trailer Towing Package | 395 | 395 | |||||
| Premium Package | 2,325 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, front | 200 | ||||||
| Blind spot warning system | 575 | 575 | |||||
| Remote start | 495 | 495 | |||||
| Parktronic Package | 902 | 902 | 902 | ||||
| Premium 1 Package | 3,627 | ||||||
| Class III trailer hitch | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | 535 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 670 | 670 | 670 | ||||
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,507 | 1,507 | |||||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | 707 | ||
| Upgraded leather upholstery | 1,274 | ||||||
| Interior Sport Package | 930 | ||||||
| Trailer Towing Package | 364 | 364 | |||||
| Premium Package | 2,139 | ||||||
| Obstacle detection, front | 184 | ||||||
| Blind spot warning system | 529 | 529 | |||||
| Remote start | 456 | 456 | |||||
| Options (change) | 8,545 | 4,645 | 5,395 | 1,335 | 1,335 | 3,990 | 1,465 |
| Options (change) | 7,948 | 4,321 | 5,018 | 1,242 | 1,242 | 3,672 | 1,349 |
| Destination | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 995 | 1,120 | 1,120 |
| Gas Tax | 0 | 0 | -4,085 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Price | $61,740 | $73,390 | $69,005 | $104,880 | $112,030 | $33,015 | $33,115 |
| Total Invoice | $57,489 | $68,324 | $63,959 | $97,609 | $104,258 | $31,441 | $31,625 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Transit Connect
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect XLT | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,240 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,941 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | Transit Connect | Transit Connect |
| Trim | GLE350 | AMG GLE43 | GLE550e | AMG GLE63 | AMG GLE63 S | XLT | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Engine | 302hp V6 | 385hp V6 | 329hp V6 PiH | 550hp V8 | 577hp V8 | 169hp I4 | 169hp I4 |
| Transmission | T7 | T9 | T7 | T7 | T7 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | 830, 14 | ?, 6 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 | 255/50-19 | 265/45-20 | 295/35-21 | 215/55-16 | 215/55-16 |
| Total Price | $61,740 | $73,390 | $69,005 | $104,880 | $112,030 | $33,015 | $33,115 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,485 | -9,160 | -8,985 | -12,560 | -13,210 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $56,255 | $64,230 | $60,020 | $92,320 | $98,820 | $33,015 | $33,115 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $7,975 | $3,765 | $36,065 | $42,565 | $0 | $100 |
| Total Invoice | $57,489 | $68,324 | $63,959 | $97,609 | $104,258 | $31,441 | $31,625 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,107 | -8,528 | -8,328 | -11,689 | -12,294 | 0 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $52,382 | $59,796 | $55,631 | $85,920 | $91,964 | $31,441 | $31,625 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $7,414 | $3,249 | $33,538 | $39,582 | $0 | $184 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Transit Connect
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | GLE | Transit Connect | Transit Connect |
| Trim | GLE350 | AMG GLE43 | GLE550e | AMG GLE63 | AMG GLE63 S | XLT | Titanium |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |||
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |||||
| RWD | $0 | ||||||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Accessories | |||||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated / cooled cup holders, front row | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote climate control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote start | $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 | $500 | $500 | $500 | ||
| Sunshades, second row | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| 911 assist | $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 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Driver drowsiness monitor | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | |||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | |||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | ||||||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Aluminum roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Cargo cover | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Class I trailer hitch | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Console without shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Overhead console storage compartments | $100 | ||||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |||||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |||||
| Residual heat | $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 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Metal accent plate, lower front fascia | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | |||||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||
| Navigation map updates, three years | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $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 | |||||
| Conversation mirror | $25 | $25 | |||||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | ||||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Carbon fiber engine cover | $0 | ||||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||||
| Floor mats, second row (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Heated front 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 | |
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | $125 | |||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| 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 | $11,085 | $14,760 | $14,585 | $18,160 | $18,810 | $5,600 | $5,600 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $5,485 | $9,160 | $8,985 | $12,560 | $13,210 | $0 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,107 | -8,528 | -8,328 | -11,689 | -12,294 | 0 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz GLE vs. Ford Transit Connect
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | GLE | Transit Connect |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. |
| Wheelbase | 114.8 in | 120.6 in |
| Length | 189.1 in | 189.7 in |
| Width | 75.8 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 70.7 in | 72.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,651 lb. | 3,980 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 24.6 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.9 in | 46.9 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.5 in | 57.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.3 in | 40.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.5 in | 45.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 58.5 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.4 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 56.3 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 47.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 38.2 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 38.2 | 58.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.3 ft3 | 104.2 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE350
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Premium 1 Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Smartphone integration | 0 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 830W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 48% |
| Total Not Requested | 1390 | 52% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE AMG GLE43
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GLE GLE550e
| Parktronic Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 500 | 56% |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 29% |
| Remote start | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Trailer Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Class I trailer hitch | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| Wheel locks | 25 | No |
| Overhead console storage compartments | 100 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| App support | 0 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | Yes |
| Android Auto support | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2700 | 96% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 4% |
Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium
| Blind spot warning system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 200 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 33% |
| Remote start | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 100% |
| Trailer Towing Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Trailering equipment (4 wire) | 125 | Yes |
| Trailer sway control | 25 | Yes |
| Class I trailer hitch | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 300 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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