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Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,320

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $2,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,908

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $2,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092010
ModelExplorerMountaineer
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $35,550 $34,860
Base Invoice $32,901 $32,523
Navigation system 1,995  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 275  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795 795
4.6L V8 1,310 1,310
Sunroof 850  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Remote start 385 385
Power-deployable running boards 695 695
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,295 1,195
AWD 2,320 2,320
255/50R20 630  
Trailer Tow Package   275
Package 201A   1,595
Navigation system 1,696  
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg. 234  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676 676
4.6L V8 1,192 1,192
Sunroof 723  
All-weather floor mats 64 66
Remote start 327 327
Power-deployable running boards 591 591
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,101 1,016
AWD 2,112 2,112
255/50R20 536  
Trailer Tow Package   234
Package 201A   1,356
Options (change) 10,625 8,645
Options (change) 9,252 7,570
Destination 815 815
Total Price $46,990 $44,320
Total Invoice $42,968 $40,908

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,641
Model Year20092010
ModelExplorerMountaineer
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$46,990$44,320
Adjustments for Features0-630
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,990$43,690
Total Invoice$42,968$40,908
Adjustments for Features0-581
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,968$40,327

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Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20092010
ModelExplorerMountaineer
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Safety key $5
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,125$3,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$630
Value of Feature Adjustments0-581

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20092010
ModelExplorerMountaineer
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in113.7 in
Length193.4 in193.5 in
Width73.7 in73.5 in
Height72.8 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,706 lb.4,717 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.7 ft382.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class III/IV Trailer Towing Prep Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Trailer Tow Package
FeatureValueRequested?
3.73 axle ratioNo
Class III trailer hitch50Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25Yes
Total Requested75100%
Total Not Requested00%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested1090100%
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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