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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: $58,780

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $27,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,180

Ford Expedition Limited   
Difference: $23,842

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201720172017
ModelSLSLSLSLExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65LimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $85,050 $108,050 $149,700 $217,550 $56,045 $60,615 $64,205
Base Invoice $79,097 $100,487 $139,221 $202,322 $53,522 $57,887 $61,316
Wood trim     0 0      
Navigation system         730    
Limited-slip rear differential         320 320 320
Blind spot warning system         490    
Wood trim     0 0      
Navigation system         693    
Limited-slip rear differential         304 304 304
Blind spot warning system         466    
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,540 320 320
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 1,463 304 304
Destination 925 925 925 925 1,195 1,195 1,195
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $85,975 $108,975 $150,625 $219,775 $58,780 $62,130 $65,720
Total Invoice $80,022 $101,412 $140,146 $204,547 $56,180 $59,386 $62,815

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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: $21,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,690
Model Year2016201620162016201720172017
ModelSLSLSLSLExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65LimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine329hp V6449hp V8577hp V8621hp V12365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 11600, 11600, 11900, 12390, 12390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19275/55-20275/55-20285/45-22
Total Price$85,975$108,975$150,625$219,775$58,780$62,130$65,720
Adjustments for Features-5,535-8,585-13,560-19,8600-675-1,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$80,440$100,390$137,065$199,915$58,780$61,455$64,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,950$56,625$119,475$0$2,675$5,265
Total Invoice$80,022$101,412$140,146$204,547$56,180$59,386$62,815
Adjustments for Features-5,152-7,989-12,617-18,4840-645-1,601
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$74,870$93,423$127,529$186,063$56,180$58,741$61,214
Cost Above Minimum$0$18,553$52,659$111,193$0$2,561$5,034

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2016201620162016201720172017
ModelSLSLSLSLExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimSL400SL550AMG SL63AMG SL65LimitedKing RanchPlatinum
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850   
Cruise control$150$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$25   
Remote start    $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15   
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500   
Wind blocker, power small$300$300$300$300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25$25
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$200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0    
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150   
Forward collision warning   $200   
Full-size spare tire    $225$225$225
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$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0   
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50$50
Safety key    $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500$500$500
Tires, run-flat$150$150     
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100   
Trailer sway control    $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports    $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Class IV trailer hitch    $300$300$300
Integrated trailer brake controller    $200$200$200
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$50   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)    $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Adaptive windshield washer system$0$0$0$0   
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100   
Heated washer fluid system$50$50$50$50   
Interior air filter$0$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$50   
Washer fluid outlets in wiper blade$100$100$100$100   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0   
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$300   
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750$6750   
Power-deployable running boards     $750$750
Rear bumper protector    $40$40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200   
Running boards    $350  
Skid plate (one)    $50$50$50
Sunroof      $900
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
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   
Rear seat audio controls    $25$25$25
SD Card slot$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   
USB port    $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices    $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25     
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200   
Chronometer  $100$100   
Compass    $0$0$0
Conversation mirror    $25  
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50   
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100   
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25   
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)     $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150   
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   
Center armrest(s), second row    $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100    $100
Folding second row seats    $300$300$300
Heated second row seats    $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200   
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 $250$250
Leather headliner   $1000   
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat    $25$25$25
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$150   
Metal pedals$75$75$75$75   
Neck-level heating, front seats $150$150$150   
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300$-300   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150   
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, 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-folding third row seats    $1000$1000$1000
Synthetic suede headliner  $650    
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   
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200   
Machined alloy wheels     $350 
Polished alloy wheels    $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0   
Transmission 
Launch control  $100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$15,880$18,930$23,905$30,205$10,345$11,020$12,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,535$8,585$13,560$19,860$0$675$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,152-7,989-12,617-18,4840-645-1,601

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20162017
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 Weight3,936 lb.5,550 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 in59.3 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 Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited-slip rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
3.73 axle ratioNo
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Limited-slip rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
3.73 axle ratioNo
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Platinum

Limited-slip rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Limited-slip rear differential300Yes
3.73 axle ratioNo
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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