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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: $32,765

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $2,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,251

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $1,532

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusMariner
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,620 $25,630
Base Invoice $25,388 $23,913
Limited Convenience Package 475  
Navigation system 1,995 1,845
Satellite radio 195  
Stability control 495  
Remote start 395 345
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Sunroof 895  
AWD 1,850 1,750
Moon and Tune Elite Package   795
Amenities Package   600
3.0L V6   1,000
Limited Convenience Package 413  
Navigation system 1,736 1,569
Satellite radio 170  
Stability control 431  
Remote start 343 293
All-weather floor mats 57 64
Sunroof 779  
AWD 1,666 1,592
Moon and Tune Elite Package   676
Amenities Package   509
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 6,375 6,410
Options (change) 5,595 5,613
Destination 800 725
Total Price $34,795 $32,765
Total Invoice $31,783 $30,251

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,505
Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusMariner
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionA6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/70-16
Total Price$34,795$32,765
Adjustments for Features-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,765$32,765
Total Invoice$31,783$30,251
Adjustments for Features-270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,756$30,251

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusMariner
TrimLimitedPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$4,215$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$30$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-270

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20082010
ModelTaurusMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in103.1 in
Length200.4 in175.2 in
Width74.5 in71.1 in
Height61.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,814 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.2 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		21.266.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford Taurus vs. Mercury Mariner specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40No
Total Requested35068%
Total Not Requested16532%

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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