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Mercury Mariner vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,555

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $54,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,380

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $51,295

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820172017
ModelMarinerA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimPremierA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $24,475 $82,500 $91,500
Base Invoice $22,807 $76,725 $85,096
Heating Package 295    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 695    
Navigation system 1,995    
Full-size spare tire 105    
Interior ambient lighting 295    
Heating Package 251    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 591    
Navigation system 1,696    
Full-size spare tire 89    
Interior ambient lighting 251    
Options (change) 3,385 0 0
Options (change) 2,878 0 0
Destination 695 950 950
Total Price $28,555 $83,450 $92,450
Total Invoice $26,380 $77,675 $86,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,177
Model Year200820172017
ModelMarinerA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimPremierA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine200hp V6333hp V6450hp V8
TransmissionA4T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/45-19265/40-20
Total Price$28,555$83,450$92,450
Adjustments for Features0-11,945-15,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,555$71,505$77,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,750
Total Invoice$26,380$77,675$86,046
Adjustments for Features0-11,118-14,142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,380$66,557$71,904
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,347

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year200820172017
ModelMarinerA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimPremierA8 L 3.0TA8 L 4.0T Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Around view cameras  $500
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Panoramic sunroof with venting rear panel  $1500
Rear bumper protector$40  
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,240$16,185$19,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,945$15,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,118-14,142

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20082017
ModelMarinerA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.1 in122.9 in
Length175.2 in207.4 in
Width71.1 in76.7 in
Height67.7 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.4,465 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in42.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

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