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Mercury Mariner vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,835

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $4,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,777

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $4,365

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620122012
ModelMarinerMarinerEquinoxEquinox
TrimLuxuryPremierLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,285 $25,035 $25,050 $29,220
Base Invoice $21,700 $23,292 $23,798 $27,759
Leather seating surfaces 795   800  
AWD 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750
Comfort Package 595      
Side curtain airbags 595 595    
Class II trailer hitch 395 395 355 355
Moon and Tune Package 655      
Cargo cover 150 150    
Sunroof   895 900 900
Obstacle detection, rear   255    
3.0L V6     1,500 1,500
2LT Equipment Group     1,820  
Leather seating surfaces 716   704  
AWD 1,593 1,593 1,662 1,662
Comfort Package 536      
Side curtain airbags 536 536    
Class II trailer hitch 356 356 312 312
Moon and Tune Package 589      
Cargo cover 136 136    
Sunroof   806 792 792
Obstacle detection, rear   230    
3.0L V6     1,320 1,320
2LT Equipment Group     1,729  
Options (change) 4,935 4,040 7,125 4,505
Options (change) 4,462 3,657 6,519 4,086
Destination 615 615 825 825
Total Price $28,835 $29,690 $33,000 $34,550
Total Invoice $26,777 $27,564 $31,142 $32,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,935
Model Year2006200620122012
ModelMarinerMarinerEquinoxEquinox
TrimLuxuryPremierLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6200hp V6264hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionA4A4T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/23 MPG19/23 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$28,835$29,690$33,000$34,550
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,575-3,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,835$29,440$30,425$31,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$605$0$585
Total Invoice$26,777$27,564$31,142$32,670
Adjustments for Features0-232-2,430-3,347
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,777$27,332$28,712$29,323
Cost Above Minimum$0$555$0$611

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year2006200620122012
ModelMarinerMarinerEquinoxEquinox
TrimLuxuryPremierLTLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power liftgate   $350
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250 $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Stability control  $400$400
Traction control  $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 $75
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rack$300$300 $300
Roof rails  $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Total Value of Features$4,150$4,400$6,725$7,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,575$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-232-2,430-3,347

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20062012
ModelMarinerEquinox
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.2 in112.5 in
Length174.9 in187.8 in
Width70.1 in72.5 in
Height68.0 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.4,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested50580%
Total Not Requested12520%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Remote start150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested67546%
Total Not Requested80054%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
FeatureValueRequested?
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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