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Acura TLX vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,875

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $11,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,652

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $12,177

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820082008
ModelTLXTLXMarinerMariner
TrimV6V6 A-SpecPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,200 $42,800 $24,475 $28,180
Base Invoice $34,374 $40,626 $22,807 $26,152
Technology Package 3,700      
Moon and Tune Elite Package     695  
Navigation system     1,995  
Heating Package     295  
Interior ambient lighting     295 295
Remote start     425 425
Premium Package       3,395
Moon and Tune Package       995
Technology Package 3,505      
Moon and Tune Elite Package     591  
Navigation system     1,696  
Heating Package     251  
Interior ambient lighting     251 251
Remote start     361 361
Premium Package       2,886
Moon and Tune Package       846
Options (change) 3,700 0 3,705 5,110
Options (change) 3,505 0 3,150 4,344
Destination 950 950 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -3,000
Total Price $40,850 $43,750 $28,875 $30,985
Total Invoice $38,829 $41,576 $26,652 $28,191

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,710
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,270
Model Year2018201820082008
ModelTLXTLXMarinerMariner
TrimV6V6 A-SpecPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine290hp V6290hp V6200hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionT9T9A4CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10490, 10320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18245/40-19235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$40,850$43,750$28,875$30,985
Adjustments for Features-7,315-8,565-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,535$35,185$28,825$30,985
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,650$0$2,160
Total Invoice$38,829$41,576$26,652$28,191
Adjustments for Features-6,953-8,139-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,876$33,437$26,606$28,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,561$0$1,585

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year2018201820082008
ModelTLXTLXMarinerMariner
TrimV6V6 A-SpecPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
4-speed automatic  $800 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850  
Cruise control  $150$150
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote start $150$150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 $150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Stability control$400$400$400 
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Traction control$100$100$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Roof rack  $300$300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0  
Body kit $0  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Rear spoiler $200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive$15$15  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Wireless charging station $75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Upgraded floor mats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100  
Alloy wheels   $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Rear wheel steering$1500$1500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Wheels, dark finish $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,330$12,580$4,065$4,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,315$8,565$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,953-8,139-460

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20182008
ModelTLXMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase109.3 in103.1 in
Length191.7 in175.2 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height57.0 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,506 lb.3,327 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX V6

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160054%
Total Not Requested139046%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested212581%
Total Not Requested50019%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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