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Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,430

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $890

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,727

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $338

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200720072007
ModelTaurusMarinerMarinerMariner
TrimSELLuxuryPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,980 $23,025 $25,100 $27,950
Base Invoice $21,127 $21,733 $23,642 $26,335
Preferred Equipment Group 1,735      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 600      
Front side airbags 390      
Sunroof 895   895 585
Heated mirrors 35      
Side curtain airbags   595    
Comfort Package   595    
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Moon and Tune Package   655    
Premium Package       3,795
Preferred Equipment Group 1,544      
Antilock brakes (ABS) 534      
Front side airbags 347      
Sunroof 797   761 498
Heated mirrors 31      
Side curtain airbags   506    
Comfort Package   506    
Leather seating surfaces   761    
Moon and Tune Package   556    
Premium Package       3,226
Options (change) 3,655 2,740 895 4,380
Options (change) 3,253 2,329 761 3,724
Destination 685 665 665 665
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -1,950
Total Price $27,320 $26,430 $26,660 $31,045
Total Invoice $25,065 $24,727 $25,068 $28,774

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mercury Mariner Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercury Mariner Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,274
Model Year2006200720072007
ModelTaurusMarinerMarinerMariner
TrimSELLuxuryPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine153hp V6200hp V6200hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionA4A4A4CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4320, 7320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$27,320$26,430$26,660$31,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-1,250-3,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,320$25,430$25,410$27,170
Cost Above Minimum$0$20$0$1,760
Total Invoice$25,065$24,727$25,068$28,774
Adjustments for Features0-936-1,175-3,592
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,065$23,791$23,893$25,182
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$102$1,391

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year2006200720072007
ModelTaurusMarinerMarinerMariner
TrimSELLuxuryPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150
Brake assist   $50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Roof rack $300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   
Interior air filter$0   
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50   
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system   $600
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass $0$0 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,275$3,275$3,525$6,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$1,250$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-936-1,175-3,592

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20062007
ModelTaurusMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.5 in103.2 in
Length197.6 in174.9 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height56.1 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,344 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.066.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SEL

Preferred Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Cassette player50No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested122562%
Total Not Requested75038%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350No
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Total Requested92582%
Total Not Requested20018%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested50580%
Total Not Requested12520%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rollover sensor50No
Navigation system600No
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested130041%
Total Not Requested190059%

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