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Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,900

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $4,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,152

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $3,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelMarinerMarinerMarinerCaliberCaliber
TrimBasePremierHybridSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,565 $25,635 $30,115 $18,765 $18,730
Base Invoice $22,044 $23,928 $28,004 $18,232 $18,199
Cargo Package 295        
Sun and SYNC Package 995        
Power driver seat 295     300  
Remote start 345 345 345    
Moon and Tune Elite Package   895      
Sunroof     795 845 845
Uconnect Voice Command       325 325
Driver Convenience Group       550 550
Security Group       750 700
Cargo Package 251        
Sun and SYNC Package 845        
Power driver seat 251     273  
Remote start 293 293 293    
Moon and Tune Elite Package   761      
Sunroof     676 769 769
Uconnect Voice Command       296 296
Driver Convenience Group       501 501
Security Group       683 637
Options (change) 1,930 1,240 1,140 2,770 2,420
Options (change) 1,640 1,054 969 2,522 2,203
Destination 725 725 725 750 750
Total Price $26,220 $27,600 $31,980 $22,285 $21,900
Total Invoice $24,409 $25,707 $29,698 $21,504 $21,152

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,775
Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelMarinerMarinerMarinerCaliberCaliber
TrimBasePremierHybridSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionA6A6CVTCVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4320, 780, 4?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16215/60-17215/55-18
Total Price$26,220$27,600$31,980$22,285$21,900
Adjustments for Features-925-2,725-1,450-1,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,295$24,875$30,530$21,135$21,900
Cost Above Minimum$420$0$5,655$0$765
Total Invoice$24,409$25,707$29,698$21,504$21,152
Adjustments for Features-861-2,538-1,347-1,1100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,548$23,169$28,351$20,394$21,152
Cost Above Minimum$379$0$5,182$0$758

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20112011201120122012
ModelMarinerMarinerMarinerCaliberCaliber
TrimBasePremierHybridSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000   
CVT  $1000$1000 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50  
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150$150
911 assist$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key$5$5$5  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75 $75$75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25  
Roof rack $300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200  
Dual-zone climate control  $125  
Interior air filter   $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125  
Compass $0$0$0$0
Heated mirrors $25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150   
Outside temperature display $50$50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50  
Visor mirror, driver   $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated front seats $200 $200$200
Interior trim, special color    $0
Leather seating surfaces $900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50   
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$3,070$4,870$3,595$3,295$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$2,725$1,450$1,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-861-2,538-1,347-1,1100

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20112012
ModelMarinerCaliber
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in103.7 in
Length175.2 in173.8 in
Width71.1 in68.8 in
Height67.7 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,342 lb.2,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft347.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7533%
Total Not Requested15067%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested120085%
Total Not Requested20515%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%

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%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150No
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%

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