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Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Montego Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Montego Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,785

Mercury Montego   
Difference: $13,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,181

Mercury Montego   
Difference: $12,837

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420072007
ModelExplorerExplorerMontegoMontego
TrimLimitedSportBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,100 $41,675 $23,850 $27,400
Base Invoice $35,528 $38,862 $22,056 $25,250
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75
Polished alloy wheels 595   895 695
Package 301A 2,600      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995    
Navigation system   795 1,995 1,995
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.     795  
Obstacle detection, rear     295 295
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     995 995
Heated front seats     240  
Leather seating surfaces     895  
All-weather floor mats 66 66 57 57
Polished alloy wheels 519   779 605
Package 301A 2,269      
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,741 1,741    
Navigation system   694 1,736 1,736
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.     692  
Obstacle detection, rear     257 257
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted     866 866
Heated front seats     209  
Leather seating surfaces     779  
Options (change) 5,265 2,865 6,185 4,055
Options (change) 4,595 2,501 5,375 3,521
Destination 895 895 750 750
Total Price $44,260 $45,435 $30,785 $32,205
Total Invoice $41,018 $42,258 $28,181 $29,521

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Montego

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Montego
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,447
Model Year2014201420072007
ModelExplorerExplorerMontegoMontego
TrimLimitedSportBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6365hp V6203hp V6203hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20255/50-20225/55-18225/55-18
Total Price$44,260$45,435$30,785$32,205
Adjustments for Features-6,895-6,7200-490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,365$38,715$30,785$31,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0$930
Total Invoice$41,018$42,258$28,181$29,521
Adjustments for Features-6,390-6,2500-449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,628$36,008$28,181$29,072
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,380$0$891

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Montego

Model Year2014201420072007
ModelExplorerExplorerMontegoMontego
TrimLimitedSportBasePremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Heated steering wheel$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Power-adjustable pedals$125 $125$125
Proximity key$250   
Remote start$150   
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350   
Universal garage door opener$100  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Brake assist$50$50  
Curve control$50$50  
Hill descent control $250  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Safety key$5$5  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Stability control$400$400  
Terrain selector $200  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
Trailer sway control$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted  $1000$1000
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25$25
Compass  $0$0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300   
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Heated second row seats$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power-stowing third row seats$1000   
Stowable third row seats $600  
Tailgating position, third row seats$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350  
Polished alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$11,095$10,920$4,200$4,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,895$6,720$0$490
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,390-6,2500-449

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Montego

Model Year20142007
ModelExplorerMontego
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.6 in112.9 in
Length197.1 in200.9 in
Width78.9 in74.5 in
Height70.4 in61.5 in
Curb Weight4,535 lb.3,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.3 in58.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.0 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in41.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.0 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.8 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.7 ft321.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70033%
Total Not Requested142567%

Option Package Details
Mercury Montego

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
225/55R18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested77579%
Total Not Requested20021%

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