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Dodge Caliber vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $4,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $3,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelCaliberCaliberMarinerMarinerMariner
TrimSXTSXT PlusBasePremierHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $18,765 $18,730 $23,565 $25,635 $30,115
Base Invoice $18,232 $18,199 $22,044 $23,928 $28,004
Driver Convenience Group 550 550      
Security Group 750 700      
Uconnect Voice Command 325 325      
Sunroof 845 845     795
Cargo Package     295    
Sun and SYNC Package     995    
Remote start     345 345 345
Moon and Tune Elite Package       895  
Driver Convenience Group 501 501      
Security Group 683 637      
Uconnect Voice Command 296 296      
Sunroof 769 769     676
Cargo Package     251    
Sun and SYNC Package     845    
Remote start     293 293 293
Moon and Tune Elite Package       761  
Options (change) 2,470 2,420 1,635 1,240 1,140
Options (change) 2,249 2,203 1,389 1,054 969
Destination 750 750 725 725 725
Total Price $21,985 $21,900 $25,925 $27,600 $31,980
Total Invoice $21,231 $21,152 $24,158 $25,707 $29,698

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,807
Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelCaliberCaliberMarinerMarinerMariner
TrimSXTSXT PlusBasePremierHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine158hp I4158hp I4171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTM5A6A6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 480, 4320, 780, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$21,985$21,900$25,925$27,600$31,980
Adjustments for Features-9000-625-2,725-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,085$21,900$25,300$24,875$30,530
Cost Above Minimum$0$815$425$0$5,655
Total Invoice$21,231$21,152$24,158$25,707$29,698
Adjustments for Features-8690-582-2,538-1,347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,362$21,152$23,576$23,169$28,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$790$407$0$5,182

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelCaliberCaliberMarinerMarinerMariner
TrimSXTSXT PlusBasePremierHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   $1000
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50
Universal garage door opener$100$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150   
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Safety key  $5$5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Roof rack   $300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Interior air filter$0$0   
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Compass$0$0 $0$0
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150 
Outside temperature display$50$50 $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50$50
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150   
Heated front seats$200$200 $200 
Interior trim, special color $0   
Leather seating surfaces   $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350 $350
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$3,045$2,145$2,770$4,870$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$625$2,725$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-8690-582-2,538-1,347

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20122011
ModelCaliberMariner
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.7 in103.1 in
Length173.8 in175.2 in
Width68.8 in71.1 in
Height60.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight2,941 lb.3,342 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
47.4 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150No
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Total Requested120085%
Total Not Requested20515%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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