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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,870

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $4,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,351

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,603

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XMariner
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $28,270 $31,330 $32,325 $25,635
Base Invoice $25,958 $28,712 $29,608 $23,928
Interior Convenience Group 595      
SYNC 395      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,845
Satellite radio 195      
Remote start 395 395 395 345
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75
Sunroof 960 960 960  
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Heated front seats 240      
Interior Power Package 295      
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295    
AWD 1,850 1,850 1,850 1,750
Moon and Tune Elite Package       895
Amenities Package       600
3.0L V6       1,000
Interior Convenience Group 518      
SYNC 344      
Navigation system 1,736 1,736 1,736 1,569
Satellite radio 170      
Remote start 343 343 343 293
All-weather floor mats 57 57 57 64
Sunroof 835 835 835  
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Heated front seats 209      
Interior Power Package 257      
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257    
AWD 1,666 1,666 1,665 1,592
Moon and Tune Elite Package       761
Amenities Package       509
3.0L V6       910
Options (change) 8,185 5,570 5,275 6,510
Options (change) 7,171 4,894 4,636 5,698
Destination 825 825 825 725
Total Price $37,280 $37,725 $38,425 $32,870
Total Invoice $33,954 $34,431 $35,069 $30,351

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,005
Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XMariner
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG15/22 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18235/70-16
Total Price$37,280$37,725$38,425$32,870
Adjustments for Features-1,755-1,755-2,3950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,525$35,970$36,030$32,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$445$505$0
Total Invoice$33,954$34,431$35,069$30,351
Adjustments for Features-1,598-1,602-2,1860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,356$32,829$32,883$30,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$473$527$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year2009200920092011
ModelTaurus XTaurus XTaurus XMariner
TrimSELEddie BauerLimitedPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net  $40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150
Roof rack   $300
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Second-row high console  $250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
DVD-compatible player   $0
Media drive   $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Stowable third row seats$600$600$600 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$6,200$6,200$6,840$4,445
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,755$1,755$2,395$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,598-1,602-2,1860

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20092011
ModelTaurus XMariner
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.1 in
Length200.3 in175.2 in
Width74.9 in71.1 in
Height67.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,204 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested17588%
Total Not Requested2512%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested475100%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

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