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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $49,745

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $142,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,804

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $132,918

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162014
ModelMaybach S-ClassExplorer
TrimS600Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $182,950 $38,100
Base Invoice $170,144 $35,528
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS 1,950  
Rear spoiler 500  
Polished alloy wheels 3,950 595
Adaptive cruise control   1,150
Package 302A / 303A   4,565
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Second-row buckets   750
Second-row high console   100
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS 1,814  
Rear spoiler 465  
Polished alloy wheels 3,674 519
Adaptive cruise control   1,004
Package 302A / 303A   3,983
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,741
Panoramic sunroof   1,392
Second-row buckets   655
Second-row high console   87
Options (change) 6,400 10,750
Options (change) 5,953 9,381
Destination 925 895
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $191,975 $49,745
Total Invoice $178,722 $45,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $123,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $115,230
Model Year20162014
ModelMaybach S-ClassExplorer
TrimS600Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine523hp V12290hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20255/50-20
Total Price$191,975$49,745
Adjustments for Features-19,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$172,975$49,745
Total Invoice$178,722$45,804
Adjustments for Features-17,6880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$161,034$45,804

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162014
ModelMaybach S-ClassExplorer
TrimS600Limited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row$50 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start $150
Remote start via app$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Animal detection, night$50 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row$50 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane keeping assist$400 
Night vision$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Pedestrian detection, night$50 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Electrically heated windshield$250 
Fragrance atomizer$200 
Heated washer fluid system$50 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Near-field communications (NFC)$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, second row$450 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200 
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front row armrests$100 
Heated second row armrests$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather headliner$1000 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Massage, second row seats$150 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power footrests, second row$500 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power legrests, second row$1000 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$5500 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension$500 
Crosswind stabilization$50 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$27,230$8,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$19,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-17,6880

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20162014
ModelMaybach S-ClassExplorer
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase132.6 in112.6 in
Length214.5 in197.1 in
Width74.8 in78.9 in
Height58.8 in70.4 in
Curb Weight5,270 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.3 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom49.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.343.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.380.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class S600

Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Foldaway tray tables, second row150No
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row50No
Total Requested75079%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 302A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Inflatable rear seatbelts200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested367582%
Total Not Requested80018%

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