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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,430

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $24,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,273

Ford Taurus SEL   
Difference: $23,446

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
ModelSLCSLCTaurus
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $48,400 $61,350 $22,980
Base Invoice $45,012 $57,056 $21,127
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720  
Leather seating surfaces 770    
Rear spoiler 350    
Safety and Security Package     995
Preferred Equipment Group     1,735
Heated mirrors     35
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670  
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Rear spoiler 326    
Safety and Security Package     886
Preferred Equipment Group     1,544
Heated mirrors     31
Options (change) 1,840 720 2,765
Options (change) 1,712 670 2,461
Destination 995 995 685
Total Price $51,235 $63,065 $26,430
Total Invoice $47,719 $58,721 $24,273

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,545
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,027
Model Year201820182006
ModelSLCSLCTaurus
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4362hp V6153hp V6
TransmissionT9T9A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8500, 11?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-18215/60-16
Total Price$51,235$63,065$26,430
Adjustments for Features-12,260-13,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,975$49,515$26,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,540$0
Total Invoice$47,719$58,721$24,273
Adjustments for Features-11,419-12,6170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,300$46,104$24,273
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,804$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201820182006
ModelSLCSLCTaurus
TrimSLC300AMG SLC43SEL
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
4-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key $250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start via app$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation $15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar$200$200 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Satellite radio $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Neck-level heating, front seats $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,685$15,975$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,260$13,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,419-12,6170

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SLC vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182006
ModelSLCTaurus
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase95.7 in108.5 in
Length162.8 in197.6 in
Width71.5 in73.0 in
Height51.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,297 lb.3,344 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.1 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested152577%
Total Not Requested45023%

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