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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,555

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $50,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,380

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $46,893

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Mariner
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Premier
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $77,900 $120,100 $24,475
Base Invoice $72,448 $111,693 $22,807
Moon and Tune Elite Package     695
Navigation system     1,995
Heating Package     295
Interior ambient lighting     295
Full-size spare tire     105
Moon and Tune Elite Package     591
Navigation system     1,696
Heating Package     251
Interior ambient lighting     251
Full-size spare tire     89
Options (change) 0 0 3,385
Options (change) 0 0 2,878
Destination 825 825 695
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0
Total Price $78,725 $122,625 $28,555
Total Invoice $73,273 $114,218 $26,380

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,944
Model Year200920092008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Mariner
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Premier
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine350hp V8450hp W12200hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-19235/70-16
Total Price$78,725$122,625$28,555
Adjustments for Features-8,540-12,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,185$109,985$28,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$39,800$0
Total Invoice$73,273$114,218$26,380
Adjustments for Features-7,949-11,7730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,324$102,445$26,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,121$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year200920092008
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Mariner
TrimA8 LA8 L W12Premier
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through $100 
Roof rack  $300
Second-row high console $250 
Ski sack $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows $200 
Rear bumper protector  $40
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD changer, remote$200$200 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000 
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats $150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$11,905$16,005$3,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,540$12,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,949-11,7730

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20092008
ModelA8 / S8Mariner
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase121.0 in103.1 in
Length204.4 in175.2 in
Width74.6 in71.1 in
Height57.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,400 lb.3,327 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.6 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.666.3 ft3

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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%

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