Mercedes-Benz R-Class Mercedes-Benz R-Class 2012 Ford Escape Ford Escape 2010

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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: $35,205

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $25,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,303

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $23,951

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassEscape
TrimR350Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $52,690 $25,625
Base Invoice $49,002 $23,884
Class II trailer hitch 550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720  
Cargo tray 85 90
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,950 1,995
Heated front seats 750  
Obstacle detection, rear 800  
Roof rack 250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660  
Panoramic sunroof 1,090  
Navigation system   1,995
Limited Luxury Package   1,680
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
AWD   1,750
3.0L V6   1,000
Class II trailer hitch 512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670  
Cargo tray 79 77
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,814 1,696
Heated front seats 698  
Obstacle detection, rear 744  
Roof rack 232  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614  
Panoramic sunroof 1,014  
Navigation system   1,696
Limited Luxury Package   1,429
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
AWD   1,593
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 6,855 8,855
Options (change) 6,377 7,694
Destination 875 725
Total Price $60,420 $35,205
Total Invoice $56,254 $32,303

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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: $22,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,055
Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassEscape
TrimR350Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine302hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT7A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19235/70-16
Total Price$60,420$35,205
Adjustments for Features-3,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,310$35,205
Total Invoice$56,254$32,303
Adjustments for Features-2,8960
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,358$32,303

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

Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassEscape
TrimR350Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed automatic $1000
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 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
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$9,990$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,110$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8960

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

Model Year20122010
ModelR-ClassEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase126.6 in103.1 in
Length203.1 in174.7 in
Width77.1 in71.1 in
Height65.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,960 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
42.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.0 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32593%
Total Not Requested257%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69066%
Total Not Requested35034%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%

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