Mercury Grand Marquis Mercury Grand Marquis 2007 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2012

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,215

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $8,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,277

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $7,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012201220122012
ModelGrand MarquisJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLSTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,570 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $27,814 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 300        
Front side airbags 395        
Sunroof 1,025        
Heated front seats 295        
Leather seating surfaces 0        
CD changer, in-dash 695        
Premium Package   1,440      
Autobahn Package         2,050
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 261        
Front side airbags 344        
Sunroof 892        
Heated front seats 257        
Leather seating surfaces 0        
CD changer, in-dash 605        
Premium Package   1,382      
Autobahn Package         1,968
Options (change) 2,710 1,440 0 0 2,050
Options (change) 2,359 1,382 0 0 1,968
Destination 825 770 770 770 770
Total Price $33,105 $24,985 $24,215 $25,575 $26,565
Total Invoice $30,998 $24,016 $23,277 $24,583 $25,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,382
Model Year20072012201220122012
ModelGrand MarquisJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLSTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine224hp V8140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionA4M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$33,105$24,985$24,215$25,575$26,565
Adjustments for Features-1,2600-875-1,975-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,845$24,985$23,340$23,600$25,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,645$0$260$2,650
Total Invoice$30,998$24,016$23,277$24,583$25,533
Adjustments for Features-1,1800-841-1,898-553
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,818$24,016$22,436$22,685$24,980
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,580$0$249$2,544

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Features Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072012201220122012
ModelGrand MarquisJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLSTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150  $150
5-speed manual  $0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power-adjustable pedals$125    
Proximity key  $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200   $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150    
Automatic headlights$125    
Compass$0   $0
Cornering lights$50    
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125
Tachometer $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Whitewall tires$0    
Total Value of Features$4,000$2,740$3,615$4,715$3,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$0$875$1,975$575
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1800-841-1,898-553

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Grand Marquis vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072012
ModelGrand MarquisJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.6 in104.4 in
Length212.0 in182.2 in
Width78.3 in70.0 in
Height58.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,136 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room60.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume20.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%

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