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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,560

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $1,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,520

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $1,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracGrand Marquis
TrimLimitedLS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,490 $29,270
Base Invoice $25,606 $27,413
4.6L V8 1,310  
Adrenaline Package 2,995  
Electronics Package 545  
Power-adjustable pedals 150 125
Floor mats 65  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   300
Heated front seats   295
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   695
4.6L V8 1,192  
Adrenaline Package 2,756  
Electronics Package 463  
Power-adjustable pedals 128 109
Floor mats 47  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   261
Heated front seats   257
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   605
Options (change) 5,065 1,415
Options (change) 4,586 1,232
Destination 785 875
Total Price $33,340 $31,560
Total Invoice $30,977 $29,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercury Grand Marquis LS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $80
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $123
Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracGrand Marquis
TrimLimitedLS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8224hp V8
TransmissionA6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/60-17
Total Price$33,340$31,560
Adjustments for Features-1,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,640$31,560
Total Invoice$30,977$29,520
Adjustments for Features-1,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,397$29,520

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracGrand Marquis
TrimLimitedLS
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power sliding rear window$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Console with shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear defrost $200
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Whitewall tires $0
Total Value of Features$4,950$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5800

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer Sport Trac vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year20082009
ModelExplorer Sport TracGrand Marquis
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase130.5 in114.6 in
Length210.2 in212.0 in
Width73.7 in78.3 in
Height72.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,618 lb.4,135 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in60.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in60.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume0.020.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Adrenaline Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Running boards350No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested140079%
Total Not Requested37521%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%

Option Package Details
Mercury Grand Marquis LS

Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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