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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,205

Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $66,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,043

Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $62,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014200920092009
ModelSLSLSLExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $106,700 $147,300 $214,500 $39,485 $42,315 $44,255
Base Invoice $99,231 $136,989 $199,485 $36,040 $38,360 $40,087
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable 4,090          
Wood trim   0 0      
Convenience Package       1,295    
Heated/cooled front seats       625    
Navigation system       1,995 1,995 1,995
Rear air springs, auto-leveling       485 485 485
Class IV Trailer Tow Package       395    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable 3,804          
Wood trim   0 0      
Convenience Package       1,101    
Heated/cooled front seats       532    
Navigation system       1,696 1,696 1,696
Rear air springs, auto-leveling       413 413 413
Class IV Trailer Tow Package       336    
Options (change) 4,090 0 0 4,795 2,480 2,480
Options (change) 3,804 0 0 4,078 2,109 2,109
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $111,715 $148,225 $216,725 $45,205 $45,720 $47,660
Total Invoice $103,960 $137,914 $201,710 $41,043 $41,394 $43,121

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Expedition Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,926
Model Year201420142014200920092009
ModelSLSLSLExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine429hp V8530hp V8621hp V12310hp V8310hp V8310hp V8
TransmissionT7T7T7A6A6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14900, 12340, 7340, 7340, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19265/70-17255/70-18255/70-18
Total Price$111,715$148,225$216,725$45,205$45,720$47,660
Adjustments for Features-14,215-15,390-21,9900-650-650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$97,500$132,835$194,735$45,205$45,070$47,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,335$97,235$135$0$1,940
Total Invoice$103,960$137,914$201,710$41,043$41,394$43,121
Adjustments for Features-13,228-14,319-20,4670-588-588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,732$123,595$181,243$41,043$40,806$42,533
Cost Above Minimum$0$32,863$90,511$237$0$1,727

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year201420142014200920092009
ModelSLSLSLExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed automatic   $1000$1000$1000
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850   
Cruise control$150$150 $150$150$150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100   
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50$50
Power door closers  $300   
Power flip-out rear side windows   $125$125$125
Power liftgate   $350$350$350
Power rear side windows   $200$200$200
Power trunk closer$350$350$350   
Power-adjustable pedals   $125$125$125
Proximity key$250$250$250   
Remote app$25$25$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500   
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350   
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$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    
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning  $200   
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75   
Lane departure prevention  $150   
Lane departure warning  $200   
Night vision  $1750   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0   
Rollover sensor   $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows   $500$500$500
Tires, run-flat$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100   
Vehicle health reports   $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Class IV trailer hitch   $300$300$300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25
Roof rack   $300$300$300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0   
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Interior air filter$0$0$0   
Rear air vents with manual controls   $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit   $400$400$400
Rear wiper   $175$175$175
Residual heat$50$50$50   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding   $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275$275
Electronically-variable tint, sunroof or glass roof panel  $2000   
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300$300   
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750   
Rear bumper protector   $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200   
Running boards   $350$350$350
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325   
CD player   $125$125$125
HD radio$50$50$50   
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150   
iPod integration$100$100$100   
Rear seat audio controls   $25$25$25
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225   
USB port   $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Chronometer $100$100   
Compass   $0$0$0
Conversation mirror   $25$25$25
Cornering lights$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300   
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300   
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100     
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250  $250
Leather headliner  $1000   
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat   $25$25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75$75
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Metal pedals$75$75$75   
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150$150   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100   
Power-folding third row seats   $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000   
Wood trim$300$300$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000   
All-terrain tires   $0  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200   
Machined alloy wheels   $350 $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0   
White-letter tires   $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$22,405$23,580$30,180$8,190$8,840$8,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$14,215$15,390$21,990$0$650$650
Value of Feature Adjustments-13,228-14,319-20,4670-588-588

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20142009
ModelSLExpedition
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.8 in119.0 in
Length181.8 in206.5 in
Width73.9 in78.8 in
Height51.8 in77.2 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.5,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in63.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in60.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in63.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in39.1 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in50.2 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.5 ft318.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
8.555.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.5 ft3108.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Power flip-out rear side windows125No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%
Heated/cooled front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class IV Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested25100%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%

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