Mercury Grand Marquis Mercury Grand Marquis 2008 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2009

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,610

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $370

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,552

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,060

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelGrand MarquisISISIS
TrimLS250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,325 $31,155 $36,605 $56,610
Base Invoice $26,639 $27,727 $32,578 $50,382
CD changer, in-dash 695      
Front side airbags 395      
Sunroof 1,025 0 0  
Heated front seats 295      
CD changer, in-dash 605      
Front side airbags 344      
Sunroof 892 0 0  
Heated front seats 257      
Options (change) 2,410 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,098 0 0 0
Destination 875 825 825 825
Total Price $31,610 $31,980 $37,430 $57,435
Total Invoice $29,612 $28,552 $33,403 $51,207

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,381
Model Year2008200920092009
ModelGrand MarquisISISIS
TrimLS250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8
TransmissionA4M6T6T8
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 9194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$31,610$31,980$37,430$57,435
Adjustments for Features0-1,480-2,430-5,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,610$30,500$35,000$52,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$21,905
Total Invoice$29,612$28,552$33,403$51,207
Adjustments for Features0-1,321-2,169-4,485
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,612$27,231$31,234$46,722
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,003$19,491

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2008200920092009
ModelGrand MarquisISISIS
TrimLS250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
RWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Compass$0   
Cornering lights$50   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Tachometer $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Heated front seats$200  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Whitewall tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,525$3,005$3,955$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,480$2,430$5,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,321-2,169-4,485

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20082009
ModelGrand MarquisIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in107.5 in
Length212.0 in180.1 in
Width78.3 in70.9 in
Height58.3 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft313.0 ft3

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