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Ford Escape vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,455

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $3,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,462

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $2,669

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220062006
ModelEscapeMountaineerMountaineer
TrimLimitedLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,370 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $24,587 $28,085 $30,317
Limited Luxury Package 1,585    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 395    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995
Running boards 345    
3.0L V6 1,195    
AWD 1,750 2,200 2,200
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995    
Security Group   795  
4.6L V8   1,200  
Satellite radio   0 0
Roof rack crossbars   60 60
Sunroof   850 850
Universal garage door opener   150  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,295 1,295
Limited Luxury Package 1,348    
Trailering equipment (4 wire) 336    
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696
Running boards 293    
3.0L V6 1,088    
AWD 1,593 1,958 1,958
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696    
Security Group   676  
4.6L V8   1,068  
Satellite radio   0 0
Roof rack crossbars   51 51
Sunroof   723 723
Universal garage door opener   128  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,101 1,101
Options (change) 9,260 8,545 6,400
Options (change) 8,050 7,401 5,529
Destination 825 645 645
Total Price $36,455 $39,985 $40,345
Total Invoice $33,462 $36,131 $36,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,465
Model Year201220062006
ModelEscapeMountaineerMountaineer
TrimLimitedLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG14/20 MPG14/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$36,455$39,985$40,345
Adjustments for Features-700-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,385$39,985$38,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,440$0
Total Invoice$33,462$36,131$36,491
Adjustments for Features-640-1,628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,398$36,131$34,863
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,268$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year201220062006
ModelEscapeMountaineerMountaineer
TrimLimitedLuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Total Value of Features$5,095$5,025$6,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$70$0$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-640-1,628

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20122006
ModelEscapeMountaineer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in113.7 in
Length174.7 in193.5 in
Width71.1 in73.5 in
Height67.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.4,742 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.243.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft382.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested157574%
Total Not Requested55026%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60058%
Total Not Requested44042%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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