Mercury Mariner Mercury Mariner 2008 Ford Escape Ford Escape 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,310

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $4,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,822

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $5,864

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerEscape
TrimPremierTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,475 $32,045
Base Invoice $22,807 $30,602
Navigation system 1,995  
Heating Package 295  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 195  
Class II trailer hitch 395  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 695  
Remote start 425  
All-weather floor mats 75 125
Interior ambient lighting 295  
AWD 1,770 1,350
Towing Package   495
Cargo cover   135
Roof rack crossbars   145
Panoramic sunroof   995
Navigation system 1,696  
Heating Package 251  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 166  
Class II trailer hitch 336  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 591  
Remote start 361  
All-weather floor mats 57 119
Interior ambient lighting 251  
AWD 1,611 1,290
Towing Package   470
Cargo cover   128
Roof rack crossbars   137
Panoramic sunroof   945
Options (change) 6,140 3,245
Options (change) 5,320 3,089
Destination 695 995
Total Price $31,310 $36,285
Total Invoice $28,822 $34,686

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercury Mariner dealer quotes or Ford Escape dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Escape Titanium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $162
Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerEscape
TrimPremierTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6245hp I4
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7355, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/50-18
Total Price$31,310$36,285
Adjustments for Features0-5,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,310$30,320
Total Invoice$28,822$34,686
Adjustments for Features0-5,702
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,822$28,984

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerEscape
TrimPremierTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Semi-automated parking system $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Curve control $50
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, side $100
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,665$10,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,702

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in105.9 in
Length175.2 in178.1 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height67.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,526 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft334.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft368.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Towing Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested32572%
Total Not Requested12528%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercury models.