Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2011 Ford Escape Ford Escape 2006

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,965

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $25,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,650

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $23,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112006
ModelR-ClassEscape
TrimR350Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $50,240 $24,930
Base Invoice $46,537 $23,171
Class II trailer hitch 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Roof rack 250  
Heated front seats 750  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Safety Package   595
AWD   1,750
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395
Luxury Comfort Package   1,095
Sunroof   585
Class II trailer hitch 512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Roof rack 232  
Heated front seats 698  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Safety Package   506
AWD   1,593
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336
Luxury Comfort Package   931
Sunroof   498
Options (change) 4,160 4,420
Options (change) 3,870 3,864
Destination 875 615
Total Price $55,275 $29,965
Total Invoice $51,282 $27,650

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,675
Model Year20112006
ModelR-ClassEscape
TrimR350Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine268hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT7A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19235/70-16
Total Price$55,275$29,965
Adjustments for Features-4,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,010$29,965
Total Invoice$51,282$27,650
Adjustments for Features-3,9570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,325$27,650

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112006
ModelR-ClassEscape
TrimR350Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog light, rear$100 
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,415$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,9570

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112006
ModelR-ClassEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in103.2 in
Length203.0 in174.9 in
Width77.1 in70.1 in
Height65.4 in69.7 in
Curb Weight4,949 lb.3,444 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom40.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested47558%
Total Not Requested35042%

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