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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $36,300 Ford Escape Hybrid Limited | |||||
| Difference: $62,815 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,548 Ford Escape Hybrid Limited | |||||
| Difference: $58,781 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Escape |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | Hybrid Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $95,300 | $133,200 | $129,300 | $187,200 | $33,080 |
| Base Invoice | $88,629 | $123,876 | $120,249 | $174,096 | $30,687 |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | 1,130 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | 510 | 510 | 510 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System | 2,395 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, rear | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | 1,051 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | 474 | 474 | 474 | |
| Wood trim | 0 | 0 | |||
| Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System | 2,036 | ||||
| Options (change) | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 1,640 | 2,395 |
| Options (change) | 1,525 | 1,525 | 1,525 | 1,525 | 2,036 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 875 | 875 | 825 |
| Gas Tax | 1,300 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 2,600 | 0 |
| Total Price | $99,115 | $138,315 | $134,415 | $192,315 | $36,300 |
| Total Invoice | $92,329 | $128,876 | $125,249 | $179,096 | $33,548 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $49,695 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,559 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Escape |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | Hybrid Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 382hp V8 | 510hp V12 | 510hp V8 | 604hp V12 | 153hp I4 H |
| Transmission | T7 | T5 | T5 | T5 | CVT |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 250, 8 | 320, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/40-18 | 255/40-18 | 255/35-19 | 255/35-19 | 235/70-16 |
| Total Price | $99,115 | $138,315 | $134,415 | $192,315 | $36,300 |
| Adjustments for Features | -13,120 | -14,820 | -13,970 | -14,920 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $85,995 | $123,495 | $120,445 | $177,395 | $36,300 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $37,500 | $34,450 | $91,400 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $92,329 | $128,876 | $125,249 | $179,096 | $33,548 |
| Adjustments for Features | -12,222 | -13,809 | -13,017 | -13,894 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $80,107 | $115,067 | $112,232 | $165,202 | $33,548 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $34,960 | $32,125 | $85,095 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | SL | SL | SL | Escape |
| Trim | SL550 | SL600 | SL55 AMG | SL65 AMG | Hybrid Limited |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||||
| 5-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| CVT | $1000 | ||||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | ||||
| Power trunk closer | $350 | $350 | |||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Wind blocker, small | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 911 assist | $25 | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Auto-raising roll bars / headrests | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||||
| Safety key | $5 | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||||
| Roof rack | $300 | ||||
| Storage compartment under front seat(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Interior air filter | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||||
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | ||||
| Exterior | |||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | ||||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||||
| CD changer, remote | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | ||||
| Media drive | $15 | ||||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||||
| USB port | $25 | ||||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | ||||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| 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 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Synthetic suede headliner | $650 | $650 | $650 | ||
| Synthetic suede steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | $4000 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $18,130 | $19,830 | $18,980 | $19,930 | $5,010 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $13,120 | $14,820 | $13,970 | $14,920 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -12,222 | -13,809 | -13,017 | -13,894 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | SL | Escape |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 100.8 in | 103.1 in |
| Length | 178.5 in | 174.7 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 71.1 in |
| Height | 51.0 in | 67.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,221 lb. | 3,255 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 21.1 gal. | 16.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 37.7 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 56.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.9 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 39.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 49.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 35.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 7.3 ft3 | 29.2 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.2 ft3 | 66.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid Limited
| Hybrid Energy Audiophile and Navigation System | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 25 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 675 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 37% |
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