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

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Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Grand Marquis Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,415

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $1,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,138

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $65

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062007
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand Marquis
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,200 $32,515 $29,570
Base Invoice $27,518 $29,578 $27,814
Luxury Package 1,700    
Ultimate Convenience Group 350 350  
235/65R18 595    
4.6L V8 1,200 1,200  
Sunroof 850 850 1,025
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     300
Handling Package     615
Leather seating surfaces     0
Heated front seats     295
Front side airbags     395
Polished alloy wheels     695
CD changer, in-dash     695
Luxury Package 1,445    
Ultimate Convenience Group 298 298  
235/65R18 506    
4.6L V8 1,068 1,068  
Sunroof 723 723 892
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     261
Handling Package     535
Leather seating surfaces     0
Heated front seats     257
Front side airbags     344
Polished alloy wheels     605
CD changer, in-dash     605
Options (change) 4,695 2,400 4,020
Options (change) 4,040 2,089 3,499
Destination 645 645 825
Total Price $35,540 $35,560 $34,415
Total Invoice $32,203 $32,312 $32,138

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,178
Model Year200620062007
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand Marquis
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V8292hp V8239hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/65-17225/60-16
Total Price$35,540$35,560$34,415
Adjustments for Features-2,475-2,4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,065$33,085$34,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$20$0
Total Invoice$32,203$32,312$32,138
Adjustments for Features-2,243-2,2490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,960$30,063$32,138
Cost Above Minimum$0$103$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year200620062007
ModelExplorerExplorerGrand Marquis
TrimEddie BauerLimitedLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
4-speed automatic  $800
RWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights  $50
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
White-letter tires$0$0 
Total Value of Features$4,125$4,125$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,475$2,475$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,243-2,2490

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Grand Marquis

Model Year20062007
ModelExplorerGrand Marquis
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in114.6 in
Length193.4 in212.0 in
Width73.7 in78.3 in
Height72.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,531 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 Headroom38.7 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
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft320.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 290W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105061%
Total Not Requested67539%
Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Ultimate Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%
CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
4.6L V8
OHC-2v
239 hp@4900
287 lb-ft@4100
1000Yes
Summer tires (optional)0No
3.27 axle ratioNo
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested60037%

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