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

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Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,010

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,600

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $3,733

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XMountaineer
TrimEddie BauerLimitedPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,770 $30,750 $31,400
Base Invoice $27,408 $28,291 $29,154
Second-row high console 95    
Rear HVAC unit 650 650  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Satellite radio 195 195  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695 695  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Obstacle detection, rear 295   295
Remote start 395 395 385
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995 995 1,195
Sunroof 960 960  
Heated front seats 240   495
AWD 1,850 1,850 2,320
Limited Convenience Package   255  
3rd Row Seat Elite Package     1,095
4.6L V8     1,310
Navigation and Moon and Tune Pkg.     2,595
Quad Bucket Seating Group     795
Power-adjustable pedals     195
Second-row high console 83    
Rear HVAC unit 566 566  
Navigation system 1,736 1,736  
Satellite radio 170 170  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605 605  
All-weather floor mats 57 57 66
Obstacle detection, rear 257   251
Remote start 343 343 327
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866 866 1,016
Sunroof 835 835  
Heated front seats 209   421
AWD 1,665 1,664 2,112
Limited Convenience Package   222  
3rd Row Seat Elite Package     931
4.6L V8     1,192
Navigation and Moon and Tune Pkg.     2,206
Quad Bucket Seating Group     676
Power-adjustable pedals     166
Options (change) 8,440 8,065 10,755
Options (change) 7,392 7,064 9,364
Destination 800 800 815
Total Price $39,010 $39,615 $42,970
Total Invoice $35,600 $36,155 $39,333

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,552
Model Year200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XMountaineer
TrimEddie BauerLimitedPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6263hp V6292hp V8
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG15/22 MPG13/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18235/65-18
Total Price$39,010$39,615$42,970
Adjustments for Features0-465-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,010$39,150$41,680
Cost Above Minimum$0$140$0
Total Invoice$35,600$36,155$39,333
Adjustments for Features0-424-1,181
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,600$35,731$38,152
Cost Above Minimum$0$131$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year200820082009
ModelTaurus XTaurus XMountaineer
TrimEddie BauerLimitedPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Full-size spare tire  $225
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40 
Class II trailer hitch  $200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Exterior 
Running boards  $350
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Total Value of Features$5,000$5,465$6,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$465$1,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-424-1,181

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mountaineer features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20082009
ModelTaurus XMountaineer
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in113.7 in
Length200.3 in193.5 in
Width74.9 in73.5 in
Height67.4 in72.8 in
Curb Weight4,204 lb.4,717 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.4 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		47.4 ft343.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		85.2 ft382.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus X vs. Mercury Mountaineer specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Cargo net40No
Total Requested12547%
Total Not Requested14053%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

3rd Row Seat Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
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%
Navigation and Moon and Tune Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested157580%
Total Not Requested39020%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%

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