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Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,070

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $1,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,940

Dodge Nitro Shock   
Difference: $180

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011
ModelMarinerNitro
TrimPremierShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,635 $27,245
Base Invoice $23,928 $26,302
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Class II trailer hitch 395  
Navigation system 1,845  
Amenities Package 600  
Full-size spare tire 105  
Remote start 345  
3.0L V6 1,000  
Trailer Tow Group   575
Media Center 730N   1,500
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Class II trailer hitch 336  
Navigation system 1,569  
Amenities Package 509  
Full-size spare tire 89  
Remote start 293  
3.0L V6 910  
Trailer Tow Group   523
Media Center 730N   1,365
Options (change) 5,185 2,075
Options (change) 4,467 1,888
Destination 725 750
Total Price $31,545 $30,070
Total Invoice $29,120 $28,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Nitro Shock
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $65
Model Year20112011
ModelMarinerNitro
TrimPremierShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16245/50-20
Total Price$31,545$30,070
Adjustments for Features-2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,280$30,070
Total Invoice$29,120$28,940
Adjustments for Features-2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,875$28,940

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20112011
ModelMarinerNitro
TrimPremierShock
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Front side airbags$350 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Sliding load floor $275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Stain-resistant fabric $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,480$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2450

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20112011
ModelMarinerNitro
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in108.8 in
Length175.2 in178.9 in
Width71.1 in73.1 in
Height67.7 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft365.2 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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested690100%
Total Not Requested00%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested35052%
Total Not Requested32548%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro Shock

Trailer Tow Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Full-size spare tire75Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested765100%
Total Not Requested00%

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