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Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,165

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $6,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,766

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $6,232

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelTLMariner
TrimBasePremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,725 $24,765
Base Invoice $30,991 $23,006
Navigation system 2,500 1,995
Moon and Tune Package   795
Heating Package   295
Amenities Package   590
3.0L V6   1,000
Navigation system 2,292 1,696
Moon and Tune Package   676
Heating Package   251
Amenities Package   502
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 2,500 4,675
Options (change) 2,292 4,035
Destination 715 725
Total Price $36,940 $30,165
Total Invoice $33,998 $27,766

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,390
Model Year20082009
ModelTLMariner
TrimBasePremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine258hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT5A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG0/0 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$36,940$30,165
Adjustments for Features-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,025$30,165
Total Invoice$33,998$27,766
Adjustments for Features-8420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,156$27,766

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20082009
ModelTLMariner
TrimBasePremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,280$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8420

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See a complete comparison of Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20082009
ModelTLMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.9 in103.1 in
Length189.3 in175.2 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height56.7 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,483 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.5 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		12.566.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura TL vs. Mercury Mariner specs.

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested67566%
Total Not Requested35034%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%

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