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

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,740

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $89,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,200

Ford Transit Connect Titanium   
Difference: $82,883

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Model Year20172017201720182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimS550AMG S63AMG S65XLTTitanium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $122,750 $164,750 $236,250 $27,905 $30,530
Base Invoice $114,158 $153,218 $219,713 $26,649 $29,156
Electrically heated windshield   550 550 300 300
SYNC 3 Package       875  
Automatic climate control, front       275  
Obstacle detection, front       200  
Second-row buckets       0 0
Power-folding mirrors       180  
Alloy wheels       495  
Glass roof panel(s)       1,295 1,295
Leather seating surfaces       1,550  
Remote start       495 495
Electrically heated windshield   512 512 276 276
SYNC 3 Package       805  
Automatic climate control, front       254  
Obstacle detection, front       184  
Second-row buckets       0 0
Power-folding mirrors       166  
Alloy wheels       456  
Glass roof panel(s)       1,192 1,192
Leather seating surfaces       1,427  
Remote start       456 456
Options (change) 0 550 550 5,665 2,090
Options (change) 0 512 512 5,216 1,924
Destination 925 925 925 1,120 1,120
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $123,675 $166,225 $239,425 $34,690 $33,740
Total Invoice $115,083 $154,655 $222,850 $32,985 $32,200

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Transit Connect Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $72,528
Model Year20172017201720182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimS550AMG S63AMG S65XLTTitanium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12169hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionT9T7T7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 131940, 24?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19255/40-20255/40-20215/55-16215/55-16
Total Price$123,675$166,225$239,425$34,690$33,740
Adjustments for Features-11,230-13,605-20,5050-100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,445$152,620$218,920$34,690$33,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$40,175$106,475$1,050$0
Total Invoice$115,083$154,655$222,850$32,985$32,200
Adjustments for Features-10,450-12,658-19,0850-95
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$104,633$141,997$203,765$32,985$32,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,364$99,132$880$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20172017201720182018
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassTransit ConnectTransit Connect
TrimS550AMG S63AMG S65XLTTitanium
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700   
RWD  $0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Power door closers$300$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25  
Remote start   $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75$75  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Animal detection, night  $50  
Around view cameras $500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100$100  
Curve control   $50$50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Night vision  $1750  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection, night  $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rearview camera$200  $200$200
Safety key   $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500
Tires, run-flat$150    
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Console with shifter   $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150  
Roof rails   $250$250
Second-row low console$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Electrically heated windshield $250$250$250$250
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200  
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100  
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150  
Dual-mode exhaust$250$250$250  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0  
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Carbon fiber engine cover  $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Front splitter spoiler $200$200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100$100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
Aux input   $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325  
CD player   $125$125
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices   $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Chronometer $100$100  
Conversation mirror   $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100  
Fog lights   $125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350  
Headlights with Swarovski crystal accents  $0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights    $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300  
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0$0
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Folding third row seats   $600$600
Heated front row armrests  $100  
Heated front seats$200$200$200 $200
Heated second row seats  $200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim  $250  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, third row seats   $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual recliner, third row seats   $125$125
Massage, driver seat $100$100  
Massage, passenger seat $100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Metal pedals$75$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Rapid-heating front seats $0$0  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000  
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active curve tilting  $1000  
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $5500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000   
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Camera-linked adaptive suspension  $500  
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50  
Polished alloy wheels  $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$17,770$20,145$27,045$6,540$6,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,230$13,605$20,505$0$100
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,450-12,658-19,0850-95

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20172018
ModelS-ClassTransit Connect
Body2dr Coupe4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase115.9 in120.6 in
Length197.9 in189.7 in
Width74.7 in72.2 in
Height55.8 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,565 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.7 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in46.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in41.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in47.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.4 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.458.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.4104.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Electrically heated windshield
FeatureValueRequested?
Electrically heated windshield250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested265100%
Total Not Requested00%
Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Alarm100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
SYNC 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
App support0Yes
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect Titanium

Electrically heated windshield
FeatureValueRequested?
Electrically heated windshield250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested265100%
Total Not Requested00%
Remote start
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Alarm100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

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