Mercury Grand Marquis Mercury Grand Marquis 2011 Lexus IS Lexus IS 2008

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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: $31,405

Mercury Grand Marquis LS   
Difference: $215

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,916

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011200820082008
ModelGrand MarquisISISIS
TrimLS250350F
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,935 $30,855 $36,305 $56,000
Base Invoice $28,200 $27,151 $31,948 $49,280
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300      
Heated front seats 295      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261      
Heated front seats 257      
Options (change) 595 0 0 0
Options (change) 518 0 0 0
Destination 875 765 765 765
Total Price $31,405 $31,620 $37,070 $56,765
Total Invoice $29,593 $27,916 $32,713 $50,045

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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: $1,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,917
Model Year2011200820082008
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)?, 4194, 12194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19
Total Price$31,405$31,620$37,070$56,765
Adjustments for Features0-1,405-2,355-5,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,405$30,215$34,715$50,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500$20,695
Total Invoice$29,593$27,916$32,713$50,045
Adjustments for Features0-1,240-2,078-5,162
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,593$26,676$30,635$44,883
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,959$18,207

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2011200820082008
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   
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
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
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
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
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
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
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Whitewall tires$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,025$3,430$4,380$7,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,405$2,355$5,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,240-2,078-5,162

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20112008
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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