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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,450

Mercury Grand Marquis LS Premium   
Difference: $6,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,676

Mercury Grand Marquis LS Premium   
Difference: $7,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelGrand MarquisGrand MarquisTaurusTaurus
TrimLS PremiumLS UltimateLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,065 $31,135 $37,105 $42,770
Base Invoice $27,629 $28,591 $35,064 $40,418
Front side airbags 395 395    
Cargo organizer 200 200 200 200
Sunroof 1,025 1,025 995 995
Leather seating surfaces 0 0    
Heated front seats 295 295    
Polished alloy wheels 695 695 695  
Front side airbags 344 344    
Cargo organizer 174 174 190 190
Sunroof 892 892 945 945
Leather seating surfaces 0 0    
Heated front seats 257 257    
Polished alloy wheels 605 605 660  
Options (change) 2,610 2,610 1,890 1,195
Options (change) 2,272 2,272 1,795 1,135
Destination 775 775 875 875
Total Price $33,450 $34,520 $39,870 $44,840
Total Invoice $30,676 $31,638 $37,734 $42,428

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Grand Marquis LS Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,337
Model Year2006200620182018
ModelGrand MarquisGrand MarquisTaurusTaurus
TrimLS PremiumLS UltimateLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8224hp V8288hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16225/60-16245/45-20245/45-20
Total Price$33,450$34,520$39,870$44,840
Adjustments for Features0-525-6,045-8,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,450$33,995$33,825$36,295
Cost Above Minimum$0$545$0$2,470
Total Invoice$30,676$31,638$37,734$42,428
Adjustments for Features0-481-5,721-8,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,676$31,157$32,013$34,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$481$0$2,330

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year2006200620182018
ModelGrand MarquisGrand MarquisTaurusTaurus
TrimLS PremiumLS UltimateLimitedSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start  $150$150
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Curve control  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net  $40$40
Console with shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Cassette player $50  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200
Cornering lights$50$50  
Digital instruments $0  
Fog lights$125$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Tachometer  $75$75
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Whitewall tires$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,775$2,300$7,820$10,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$6,045$8,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-481-5,721-8,085

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20062018
ModelGrand MarquisTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in112.9 in
Length212.0 in202.9 in
Width78.3 in76.2 in
Height58.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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