Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2007 Ford Taurus X Ford Taurus X 2009

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

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,165

Ford Taurus X Limited   
Difference: $149,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,926

Ford Taurus X Limited   
Difference: $139,890

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelS-ClassTaurus X
TrimS65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $181,500 $32,325
Base Invoice $168,795 $29,608
Second-row high console 825  
iPod integration 425  
Heated second row seats 520 585
Navigation system   1,995
Sunroof   960
Power liftgate   475
Second-row high console 767  
iPod integration 395  
Heated second row seats 484 509
Navigation system   1,736
Sunroof   835
Power liftgate   413
Options (change) 1,770 4,015
Options (change) 1,646 3,493
Destination 775 825
Gas Tax 2,600 0
Total Price $186,645 $37,165
Total Invoice $173,816 $33,926

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $138,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $129,409
Model Year20072009
ModelS-ClassTaurus X
TrimS65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine604hp V12263hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20225/60-18
Total Price$186,645$37,165
Adjustments for Features-11,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$175,390$37,165
Total Invoice$173,816$33,926
Adjustments for Features-10,4810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$163,335$33,926

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20072009
ModelS-ClassTaurus X
TrimS65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power door closers$300 
Power liftgate $350
Power trunk closer$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row, power$225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0 
Night vision$1750 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Chronometer$100 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments$0 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding second row seats $300
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power height 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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Stowable third row seats $600
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$16,380$5,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,4810

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20072009
ModelS-ClassTaurus X
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase124.6 in112.9 in
Length205.0 in200.3 in
Width73.7 in74.9 in
Height58.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.4,034 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.347.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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