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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,225 Mercury Grand Marquis LS | |||||
| Difference: $8,225 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,146 Mercury Grand Marquis LS | |||||
| Difference: $8,496 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Grand Marquis | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LS | XLT | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $28,325 | $33,400 | $41,300 | $43,500 | $52,970 |
| Base Invoice | $26,639 | $31,897 | $39,442 | $41,543 | $50,587 |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 300 | ||||
| Travel Package | 305 | ||||
| Front side airbags | 395 | ||||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 10 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 |
| Heated front seats | 295 | ||||
| Sunroof | 1,025 | ||||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 695 | ||||
| Package 202A | 3,225 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | 1,595 | 1,595 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,195 | 595 | |||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | 261 | ||||
| Travel Package | 265 | ||||
| Front side airbags | 344 | ||||
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 8 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 |
| Heated front seats | 257 | ||||
| Sunroof | 892 | ||||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | 605 | ||||
| Package 202A | 3,064 | ||||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,515 | 1,515 | 1,515 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | 1,135 | 565 | |||
| Options (change) | 3,025 | 6,105 | 2,280 | 1,685 | 90 |
| Options (change) | 2,632 | 5,800 | 2,166 | 1,601 | 86 |
| Destination | 875 | 945 | 945 | 945 | 945 |
| Total Price | $32,225 | $40,450 | $44,525 | $46,130 | $54,005 |
| Total Invoice | $30,146 | $38,642 | $42,553 | $44,089 | $51,618 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Grand Marquis LS | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,520 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,091 | |||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Grand Marquis | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LS | XLT | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 224hp V8 | 290hp V6 | 290hp V6 | 365hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | A4 | T6 | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 4 | ?, 9 | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 500, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/60-17 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $32,225 | $40,450 | $44,525 | $46,130 | $54,005 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,705 | -10,345 | -10,335 | -17,260 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $32,225 | $33,745 | $34,180 | $35,795 | $36,745 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $435 | $2,050 | $3,000 |
| Total Invoice | $30,146 | $38,642 | $42,553 | $44,089 | $51,618 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -6,405 | -9,887 | -9,878 | -16,497 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $30,146 | $32,237 | $32,666 | $34,211 | $35,121 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $429 | $1,974 | $2,884 |
Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 | 2016 |
| Model | Grand Marquis | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer | Explorer |
| Trim | LS | XLT | Limited | Sport | Platinum |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| RWD | $0 | ||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | |||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | ||||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||||
| Cruise control | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Semi-automated parking system | $500 | ||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||||
| Curve control | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Forward collision warning | $200 | ||||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | ||||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |||
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | ||||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | ||||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | ||||
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | $5 | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Stability control | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | $200 | |||
| Trailer sway control | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Wide-view front camera | $150 | $150 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | $40 | ||
| Class III trailer hitch | $250 | $250 | |||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Trailering equipment (7 wire) | $150 | $150 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Black grille (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||||
| Tow hook(s), front | $40 | $40 | |||
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Infotainment | |||||
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Cassette player | $50 | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for audio system | $25 | $25 | |||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |||
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||||
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | ||||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| LED headlights, single projector or low beam only | $750 | $750 | $750 | $750 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Tachometer | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | $300 | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | $200 | |||
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | $200 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | ||||
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | ||||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | $1000 | ||
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | ||||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Upholstered instrument panel, leather | $1000 | ||||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||||
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||
| Polished alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Whitewall tires | $0 | ||||
| Transmission | |||||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $3,950 | $10,655 | $14,295 | $14,285 | $21,210 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $6,705 | $10,345 | $10,335 | $17,260 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -6,405 | -9,887 | -9,878 | -16,497 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Model | Grand Marquis | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 114.6 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 212.0 in | 198.3 in |
| Width | 78.3 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 58.3 in | 70.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,136 lb. | 4,458 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.5 in | 41.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.6 in | 61.5 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.4 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.6 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 60.0 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.1 in | 56.8 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.3 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 20.6 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 20.6 | 43.9 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 20.6 | 81.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercury Grand Marquis LS
| Travel Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cassette player | 50 | No |
| Full-size spare tire | 75 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 125 | 100% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer XLT
| Polished alloy wheels | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Polished alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| 255/50HR20 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 350 | 47% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 53% |
| Package 202A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | No |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | No |
| Unbranded, 9 speakers | 350 | No |
| A/V input jacks | 25 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | 0 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1600 | 59% |
| Total Not Requested | 1125 | 41% |
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