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Mercury Mariner vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,905

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $9,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,381

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $9,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelMarinerRDX
TrimPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,635 $35,800
Base Invoice $23,928 $33,995
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Amenities Package 600  
Navigation system 1,845  
Rearview camera 455  
3.0L V6 1,000  
AWD 1,750 1,500
Technology Package   3,700
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Amenities Package 509  
Navigation system 1,569  
Rearview camera 387  
3.0L V6 910  
AWD 1,592 1,421
Technology Package   3,505
Options (change) 6,545 5,200
Options (change) 5,728 4,926
Destination 725 975
Total Price $32,905 $41,975
Total Invoice $30,381 $39,896

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,098
Model Year20112018
ModelMarinerRDX
TrimPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6279hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/60-18
Total Price$32,905$41,975
Adjustments for Features0-3,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,905$38,380
Total Invoice$30,381$39,896
Adjustments for Features0-3,417
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,381$36,479

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112018
ModelMarinerRDX
TrimPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,895$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,417

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112018
ModelMarinerRDX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in105.7 in
Length175.2 in184.4 in
Width71.1 in73.7 in
Height67.7 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft361.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested42563%
Total Not Requested25037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested164055%
Total Not Requested135045%

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