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

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

Lowest Total Price: $31,215

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $62,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,733

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $58,563

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012201220132013
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMustangMustang
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $91,850 $92,550 $94,500 $139,300 $159,500 $210,900 $26,200 $34,750
Base Invoice $85,421 $86,072 $87,885 $129,549 $148,335 $196,137 $24,170 $32,058
Reverse Sensing & Security Package             695 695
Comfort Package             650 650
Electronics Package             2,340 2,340
Rearview camera             240 240
Rear spoiler             295 0
Reverse Sensing & Security Package             621 621
Comfort Package             581 581
Electronics Package             2,088 2,088
Rearview camera             214 214
Rear spoiler             264 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 4,220 3,925
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 0 0 3,768 3,504
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 875 795 795
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0 0
Total Price $93,725 $94,425 $96,375 $141,175 $162,975 $213,875 $31,215 $39,470
Total Invoice $87,296 $87,947 $89,760 $131,424 $151,810 $199,112 $28,733 $36,357

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang V6 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,178
Model Year20122012201220122012201220132013
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMustangMustang
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine275hp V6 H240hp V6 D429hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12305hp V6420hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T5T5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15370, 8370, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20215/60-17235/50-18
Total Price$93,725$94,425$96,375$141,175$162,975$213,875$31,215$39,470
Adjustments for Features-9,075-10,775-9,025-14,875-22,225-22,2250-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,650$83,650$87,350$126,300$140,750$191,650$31,215$39,195
Cost Above Minimum$1,000$0$3,700$42,650$57,100$108,000$0$7,980
Total Invoice$87,296$87,947$89,760$131,424$151,810$199,112$28,733$36,357
Adjustments for Features-8,453-10,036-8,406-13,848-20,702-20,6910-253
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$78,843$77,911$81,354$117,576$131,108$178,421$28,733$36,104
Cost Above Minimum$932$0$3,443$39,665$53,197$100,510$0$7,371

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

Model Year20122012201220122012201220132013
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMustangMustang
TrimS400 HybridS350 BlueTECS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGV6 PremiumGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1000$1000  
6-speed manual      $150$150
RWD$0 $0$0$0$0$0$0
AWD $1700      
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850$850  
Cruise control$150$150$150$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel    $100   
Parking guidance system - passive   $250$250$250  
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key   $250$250$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power   $225$225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist      $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200  
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150  
Blind spot warning system    $200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0$0    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning    $200$200  
Lane departure prevention    $150$150  
Lane departure warning    $200$200  
Night vision    $1750$1750  
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Rearview camera   $200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Safety key      $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports      $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter      $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150    
Exterior 
Body kit   $0 $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 $25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200  
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input      $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming      $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player      $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player      $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Media drive      $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn      $25$25
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader      $25$25
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information      $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port      $25$25
Voice control for external devices      $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 $25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Chronometer   $100 $100  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Performance meter      $150$150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)      $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim      $100$100
Automatic seat bolsters, driver   $300$300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger   $300$300$300  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100  $100$100
Folding second row seats      $300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150 $150$150$150
Massage, driver seat   $100$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100$100  
Massage, second row seats    $150$150  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150  
Metal pedals   $75  $75$75
No leather in second row      $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100     
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150  
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power seatback bolsters, second row seats    $150$150  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats    $150$150  
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200$200    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 $150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500     
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable   $4000$4000$4000  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000$1000     
Crosswind stabilization   $50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector      $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,970$13,670$11,920$17,770$25,120$25,120$2,895$3,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,075$10,775$9,025$14,875$22,225$22,225$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,453-10,036-8,406-13,848-20,702-20,6910-253

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

Model Year20122013
ModelS-ClassMustang
Body4dr Sedan, ext.2dr Coupe
Wheelbase124.6 in107.1 in
Length206.5 in188.5 in
Width73.7 in73.9 in
Height58.0 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,631 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested52595%
Total Not Requested255%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Reverse Sensing & Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested52595%
Total Not Requested255%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%

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