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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,505

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $55,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,966

Ford Escape Hybrid   
Difference: $52,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelSLSLSLSLEscape
TrimSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGHybrid
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $84,000 $106,900 $148,050 $215,250 $26,900
Base Invoice $78,120 $99,417 $137,687 $200,183 $25,049
Wood trim     0 0  
Premium Package         3,995
Safety Package         595
Wood trim     0 0  
Premium Package         3,396
Safety Package         506
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 4,590
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 3,902
Destination 925 925 925 925 615
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 -2,600
Total Price $84,925 $107,825 $148,975 $217,475 $29,505
Total Invoice $79,045 $100,342 $138,612 $202,408 $26,966

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,995
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,653
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelSLSLSLSLEscape
TrimSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGHybrid
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6429hp V8577hp V8621hp V12133hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T7T7CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12170, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19235/70-16
Total Price$84,925$107,825$148,975$217,475$29,505
Adjustments for Features-14,425-17,475-21,900-28,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,500$90,350$127,075$188,625$29,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,850$56,575$118,125$0
Total Invoice$79,045$100,342$138,612$202,408$26,966
Adjustments for Features-13,426-16,262-20,377-26,8510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,619$84,080$118,235$175,557$26,966
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,461$52,616$109,938$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelSLSLSLSLEscape
TrimSL400SL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGHybrid
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200 
CVT    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100 
Power door closers   $300 
Power rear side windows    $200
Power trunk closer $350$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300$300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot collision prevention   $150 
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150 
Forward collision warning   $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Lane departure prevention   $150 
Lane departure warning   $200 
Night vision   $1750 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0 
Rearview camera $200$200$200 
Rollover sensor    $50
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Roof rack    $300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0$0 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
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 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel   $2000 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, remote    $200
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Chronometer  $100$100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Folding second row seats    $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather headliner   $1000 
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$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 recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$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 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$18,020$21,070$25,495$32,445$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,425$17,475$21,900$28,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,426-16,262-20,377-26,8510

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20152006
ModelSLEscape
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.8 in103.2 in
Length181.8 in174.9 in
Width73.9 in70.1 in
Height51.8 in69.7 in
Curb Weight3,936 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
AC power outlet100No
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 170W, 4 speakers350No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested227584%
Total Not Requested42516%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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