Mercedes-Benz M-Class Mercedes-Benz M-Class 2006 Ford Flex Ford Flex 2015

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,655

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $13,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,492

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $12,867

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelM-ClassFlex
TrimML500Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $48,500 $37,700
Base Invoice $45,105 $35,155
Lighting Package 890  
Sunroof 1,290 1,595
Premium Package 3,750  
Class III trailer hitch 490 570
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690  
Proximity key 1,080  
Satellite radio 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 750  
3.5L V6   2,750
Roof rails   195
AWD   1,950
Lighting Package 828  
Sunroof 1,200 1,392
Premium Package 3,488  
Class III trailer hitch 456 497
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642  
Proximity key 1,004  
Satellite radio 465  
Obstacle detection, rear 698  
Rear air vents with automatic controls 698  
3.5L V6   2,563
Roof rails   170
AWD   1,820
Options (change) 10,190 7,060
Options (change) 9,479 6,442
Destination 775 895
Total Price $59,465 $45,655
Total Invoice $55,359 $42,492

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,687
Model Year20062015
ModelM-ClassFlex
TrimML500Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/45-20
Total Price$59,465$45,655
Adjustments for Features0-1,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,465$43,700
Total Invoice$55,359$42,492
Adjustments for Features0-1,820
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,359$40,672

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20062015
ModelM-ClassFlex
TrimML500Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, 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 
Stowable third row seats $600
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,415$8,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,820

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20062015
ModelM-ClassFlex
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.7 in117.9 in
Length188.5 in201.8 in
Width75.2 in75.9 in
Height69.8 in68.0 in
Curb Weight4,743 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.443.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft383.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power liftgate300Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested150063%
Total Not Requested90037%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250Yes
Oil cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested25059%
Total Not Requested17541%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@3500
1000Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
255/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%

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