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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: $36,395

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $130,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,828

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $121,199

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720072007
ModelMaybach S-ClassMaybach S-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimS550S600Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $159,800 $184,900 $28,370 $31,115
Base Invoice $148,614 $171,957 $26,790 $29,361
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS 1,950 1,950    
Polished alloy wheels 3,950 3,950    
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795 795
Third-row seat     845 375
Luxury Package     1,450  
Ultimate Convenience Group     350 350
235/65R18     695  
Sunroof     850 850
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,295 1,295
Satellite radio     195 195
Electrically heated windshield     300 300
Obstacle detection, rear     255  
Remote start     385 385
Executive Rear Seat Package PLUS 1,814 1,814    
Polished alloy wheels 3,674 3,674    
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676 676
Third-row seat     718 319
Luxury Package     1,232  
Ultimate Convenience Group     298 298
235/65R18     591  
Sunroof     723 723
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     1,101 1,101
Satellite radio     166 166
Electrically heated windshield     255 255
Obstacle detection, rear     217  
Remote start     326 326
Options (change) 5,900 5,900 7,415 4,545
Options (change) 5,488 5,488 6,303 3,864
Destination 925 925 735 735
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $166,625 $193,425 $36,520 $36,395
Total Invoice $155,027 $180,070 $33,828 $33,960

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Explorer Limited
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $101,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $94,618
Model Year2017201720072007
ModelMaybach S-ClassMaybach S-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimS550S600Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine449hp V8523hp V12210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT9T7A5A5
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-20255/40-20235/65-18235/65-18
Total Price$166,625$193,425$36,520$36,395
Adjustments for Features-28,570-26,67000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$138,055$166,755$36,520$36,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,700$125$0
Total Invoice$155,027$180,070$33,828$33,960
Adjustments for Features-26,581-24,82900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$128,446$155,241$33,828$33,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,795$0$132

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

Model Year2017201720072007
ModelMaybach S-ClassMaybach S-ClassExplorerExplorer
TrimS550S600Eddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
AWD$1700   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100  
Heated / cooled cup holders, second row$50$50  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power door closers$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Animal detection, night$50$50  
Around view cameras$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row$50$50  
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Collision preparation system, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic detection for collision preparation system$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Night vision$1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Pedestrian detection, night$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails  $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Fragrance atomizer$200$200  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Ionizing air filtration$50$50  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Residual heat$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Running boards  $350$350
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000$1000
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Navigation system$600$600  
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, second row$450$450  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200  
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150$150  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated front row armrests$100$100  
Heated second row armrests$100$100  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather headliner$1000$1000  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
Massage, second row seats$150$150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225$225  
Power footrests, second row$500$500  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Power legrests, second row$1000$1000  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats$150$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats$150$150  
Rapid-heating front seats$0$0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$5500$5500  
Camera-linked adaptive suspension$500$500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
White-letter tires  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$35,220$33,320$6,650$6,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$28,570$26,670$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-26,581-24,82900

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

Model Year20172007
ModelMaybach S-ClassExplorer
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase132.6 in113.7 in
Length214.5 in193.4 in
Width74.8 in73.7 in
Height58.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight5,018 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.3 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom49.3 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz Maybach S-Class S550

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
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 Eddie Bauer

235/65R18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
235/65R18 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested12513%
Total Not Requested85087%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Third-row seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Manual recliner, second row seats75Yes
Folding third row seats600No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested12513%
Total Not Requested85087%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested10044%
Total Not Requested12556%

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