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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,675

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $75,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,490

Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited   
Difference: $70,177

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122007
ModelSLSLExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSL550SL63 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Base Price $103,650 $140,440 $26,175
Base Invoice $96,395 $130,609 $24,706
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180 295
Wood trim   0  
Leather upholstery     995
Convenience Package     195
Electronics Package     595
Satellite radio     195
Navigation system     1,995
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers     510
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097 251
Wood trim   0  
Leather upholstery     846
Convenience Package     166
Electronics Package     506
Satellite radio     166
Navigation system     1,696
Unbranded 190W 7 speakers     433
Options (change) 1,180 1,180 4,780
Options (change) 1,097 1,097 4,064
Destination 875 875 720
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $107,005 $145,095 $31,675
Total Invoice $99,667 $135,181 $29,490

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $55,232
Model Year201220122007
ModelSLSLExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSL550SL63 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Engine382hp V8518hp V8210hp V6
TransmissionT7T7A5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19235/65-18
Total Price$107,005$145,095$31,675
Adjustments for Features-16,045-16,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,960$128,650$31,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,690$0
Total Invoice$99,667$135,181$29,490
Adjustments for Features-14,945-15,3210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,722$119,860$29,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$35,138$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year201220122007
ModelSLSLExplorer Sport Trac
TrimSL550SL63 AMGLimited
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
5-speed automatic  $900
RWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows  $200
Power sliding rear window  $250
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Brake assist$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Storage compartment(s) in bed  $100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear defrost$200$200 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Tubular side steps  $350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive$15$15 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
White-letter tires  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$20,120$20,520$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$16,045$16,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-14,945-15,3210

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20122007
ModelSLExplorer Sport Trac
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUT
Wheelbase100.8 in130.5 in
Length180.4 in210.2 in
Width71.5 in73.7 in
Height51.1 in72.5 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft30.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Leather upholstery
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested1300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Keyless entry keypad50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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