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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,230

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $55,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,708

Ford Flex Limited   
Difference: $52,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011201120112014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassFlex
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $91,000 $93,650 $138,000 $158,050 $209,000 $37,600
Base Invoice $84,630 $87,095 $128,340 $146,987 $194,370 $35,062
Premium 2 Package 3,630 3,630        
Driver Assistance Package 2,950 2,950 2,950      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,450 2,450 2,450     1,995
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     0   0  
Package 301A / 303A           2,600
Sunroof           1,595
Refrigerated storage compartment           795
Second-row buckets           750
Premium 2 Package 3,376 3,376        
Driver Assistance Package 2,744 2,744 2,744      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 2,278 2,278 2,278     1,741
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     0   0  
Package 301A / 303A           2,269
Sunroof           1,392
Refrigerated storage compartment           694
Second-row buckets           655
Options (change) 9,030 9,030 5,400 0 0 7,735
Options (change) 8,398 8,398 5,022 0 0 6,751
Destination 875 875 875 875 875 895
Gas Tax 1,000 1,000 1,000 2,600 2,100 0
Total Price $101,905 $104,555 $145,275 $161,525 $211,975 $46,230
Total Invoice $94,903 $97,368 $135,237 $150,462 $197,345 $42,708

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Flex Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,834
Model Year201120112011201120112014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassFlex
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine275hp V6 H382hp V8536hp V8510hp V12621hp V12287hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 141200, 151200, 15390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/45-18255/35-20255/45-19255/35-20255/45-20
Total Price$101,905$104,555$145,275$161,525$211,975$46,230
Adjustments for Features-2,535-2,635-6,485-10,160-10,1600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,370$101,920$138,790$151,365$201,815$46,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,550$39,420$51,995$102,445$0
Total Invoice$94,903$97,368$135,237$150,462$197,345$42,708
Adjustments for Features-2,361-2,454-6,037-9,464-9,4590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,542$94,914$129,200$140,998$187,886$42,708
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,372$36,658$48,456$95,344$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Flex

Model Year201120112011201120112014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassFlex
TrimS400 HYBRIDS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGLimited
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0$0 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel   $100  
Keyless entry keypad     $50
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300$300 
Power liftgate     $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals     $125
Remote start     $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist     $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150$150$150$150$150 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Curve control     $50
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure prevention$150$150$150$150$150 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Night vision   $1750$1750 
Pedestrian detection, night   $50$50 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 
Safety key     $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows     $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50 
Console with shifter     $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment     $250
Second-row high console     $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls     $150
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125$125 
Rear HVAC unit     $400
Rear wiper     $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows     $275
Glass roof panel(s)     $300
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector     $40
Sunroof$900$900$900  $900
Infotainment 
Aux input     $50
Bluetooth audio streaming     $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325 
CD player     $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn     $25
SMS text-to-speech reader     $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information     $25
Traffic information$25$25$25$25$25 
USB port     $25
Voice control for external devices     $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability     $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Chronometer  $100 $100 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver$300$300$300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger$300$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats   $200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  $100
Folding second row seats     $300
Heated second row seats   $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats     $75
Manual recliner, second row seats     $75
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats   $150$150 
Metal pedals  $75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats   $75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $100
Power recliner, second row seats   $150$150 
Power release, second row seats     $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats   $150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50$50 
Power-stowing third row seats     $1000
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650 
Tailgating position, third row seats     $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000    
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100   
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,705$11,805$15,655$19,330$19,330$9,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,535$2,635$6,485$10,160$10,160$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,361-2,454-6,037-9,464-9,4590

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112014
ModelS-ClassFlex
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in117.9 in
Length206.5 in201.8 in
Width73.7 in75.9 in
Height58.0 in68.0 in
Curb Weight4,456 lb.4,472 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.4 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft320.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.443.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.483.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S400 HYBRID

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested100048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - passive250Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested100048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested40022%
Total Not Requested140078%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Refrigerated storage compartment
FeatureValueRequested?
Refrigerated storage compartment250No
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Heated second row seats200Yes
Total Requested20026%
Total Not Requested57574%
Package 301A / 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Forward collision alert200Yes
255/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested135050%
Total Not Requested135050%

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