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

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

Lowest Total Price: $26,485

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $20,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,323

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $19,196

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200820082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassMustangMustangMustang
TrimML350ML500V6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $39,750 $48,500 $20,880 $27,420 $42,330
Base Invoice $36,968 $45,105 $19,362 $25,248 $38,244
Lighting Package 890 890      
Trim Package 2,200        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 690 690      
Satellite radio 500 500 195 195 195
Navigation system 1,240   1,995 1,995 1,995
Heated front seats 690        
Premium Package   3,750      
Sunroof   1,290      
Safety and Security Package     995    
Interior Upgrade Package     460 460  
Comfort Group     575 575  
Leather seating surfaces     0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     65    
Xenon HID headlights     525 525 525
Alarm       325  
Rear spoiler       0  
Lighting Package 828 828      
Trim Package 2,046        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 642 642      
Satellite radio 465 465 170 170 170
Navigation system 1,153   1,736 1,736 1,736
Heated front seats 642        
Premium Package   3,488      
Sunroof   1,200      
Safety and Security Package     866    
Interior Upgrade Package     400 400  
Comfort Group     500 500  
Leather seating surfaces     0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     37    
Xenon HID headlights     457 457 457
Alarm       283  
Rear spoiler       0  
Options (change) 6,210 7,120 4,810 4,075 2,715
Options (change) 5,776 6,623 4,166 3,546 2,363
Destination 775 775 795 795 795
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $46,735 $56,395 $26,485 $32,290 $47,140
Total Invoice $43,519 $52,503 $24,323 $29,589 $42,702

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,264
Model Year20062006200820082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassMustangMustangMustang
TrimML350ML500V6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine268hp V6302hp V8210hp V6300hp V8500hp V8
TransmissionT7T7M5M5M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 880, 8500, 6500, 6500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17255/55-18215/65-16235/55-17255/45-18
Total Price$46,735$56,395$26,485$32,290$47,140
Adjustments for Features-6,370-8,7950-625-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,365$47,600$26,485$31,665$46,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,235$0$5,180$20,255
Total Invoice$43,519$52,503$24,323$29,589$42,702
Adjustments for Features-5,932-8,1880-573-362
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,587$44,315$24,323$29,016$42,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,728$0$4,693$18,017

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

Model Year20062006200820082008
ModelM-ClassM-ClassMustangMustangMustang
TrimML350ML500V6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manual  $0$0 
6-speed manual    $150
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350   
Power rear side windows$200$200   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Stability control$400$400   
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Roof rails$250$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rain-sensing wipers $175   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Residual heat$50$50   
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Front splitter spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sunroof $900   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125   
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325
CD player$125$125   
MP3-compatible player  $50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125   
Boost gauge    $75
Compass  $0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100   
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50   
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50   
Outside temperature display$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50   
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Partial leather seating sufaces$450    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
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   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Machined alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$9,515$11,940$3,145$3,770$3,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,370$8,795$0$625$400
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,932-8,1880-573-362

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

Model Year20062008
ModelM-ClassMustang
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase114.7 in107.1 in
Length188.5 in187.6 in
Width75.2 in73.9 in
Height69.8 in55.4 in
Curb Weight4,624 lb.3,374 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rails250No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Total Requested45031%
Total Not Requested102569%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML500

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 wheel0No
Power liftgate300No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115051%
Total Not Requested110049%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Total Requested900150%
Total Not Requested-300-50%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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