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Audi A3 vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A3 vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,385

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $9,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,504

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $8,638

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320072007
ModelA3MarinerMariner
Trim2.0TLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,270 $23,025 $25,100
Base Invoice $25,361 $21,733 $23,642
Convenience Package 1,275    
Premium Plus Package 2,000    
Cold Weather Package 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
All-weather floor mats 120 75 75
Aluminum roof rails 500    
6-speed automated manual 1,480    
AWD 2,100 1,730 1,750
Panoramic sunroof 1,100    
Comfort Package   595  
Side curtain airbags   595  
Leather seating surfaces   895  
Cargo cover   150 150
Moon and Tune Package   655  
Sunroof     895
Convenience Package 1,186    
Premium Plus Package 1,860    
Cold Weather Package 466    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443    
All-weather floor mats 112 57 57
Aluminum roof rails 466    
6-speed automated manual 1,376    
AWD 1,954 1,592 1,611
Panoramic sunroof 1,023    
Comfort Package   506  
Side curtain airbags   506  
Leather seating surfaces   761  
Cargo cover   128 128
Moon and Tune Package   556  
Sunroof     761
Options (change) 9,550 4,695 2,870
Options (change) 8,886 4,106 2,557
Destination 895 665 665
Total Price $37,715 $28,385 $28,635
Total Invoice $35,142 $26,504 $26,864

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,954
Model Year201320072007
ModelA3MarinerMariner
Trim2.0TLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionS6A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)195, 10320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$37,715$28,385$28,635
Adjustments for Features-2,8800-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,835$28,385$28,385
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$0
Total Invoice$35,142$26,504$26,864
Adjustments for Features-2,6840-235
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,458$26,504$26,629
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$125

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Features Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year201320072007
ModelA3MarinerMariner
Trim2.0TLuxuryPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack $300$300
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Satellite radio$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100  
Outside temperature display$50  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,880$5,000$5,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,880$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6840-235

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A3 vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20132007
ModelA3Mariner
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in103.2 in
Length168.7 in174.9 in
Width69.5 in70.1 in
Height56.0 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,479 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Bose, 195W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested52553%
Total Not Requested47547%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Map lights25No
Aluminum trim100No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested33021%
Total Not Requested125079%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested50580%
Total Not Requested12520%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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