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Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Expedition Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Expedition Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,765

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $16,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,365

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $13,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelMarinerExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimPremierEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,475 $38,775 $40,525 $42,125
Base Invoice $22,807 $34,544 $36,067 $37,459
Class II trailer hitch 395      
Moon and Tune Elite Package 695      
Heating Package 295      
Running boards 445      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
AWD 1,770      
Stability control   595 595 595
Side curtain airbags   595 595 595
Roof rack crossbars   40    
Obstacle detection, rear   255 255 255
Sunroof   860 860 860
4WD w/low range   3,115 3,115 3,115
Class II trailer hitch 336      
Moon and Tune Elite Package 591      
Heating Package 251      
Running boards 378      
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696 1,696
AWD 1,611      
Stability control   506 506 506
Side curtain airbags   506 506 506
Roof rack crossbars   34    
Obstacle detection, rear   217 217 217
Sunroof   731 731 731
4WD w/low range   2,711 2,710 2,710
Options (change) 5,595 7,455 7,415 7,415
Options (change) 4,863 6,401 6,366 6,366
Destination 695 820 820 820
Total Price $30,765 $47,050 $48,760 $50,360
Total Invoice $28,365 $41,765 $43,253 $44,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Expedition

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,700
Model Year2008200620062006
ModelMarinerExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimPremierEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8
TransmissionA4A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L4WD w/4L4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG14/17 MPG14/17 MPG14/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7260, 7260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17
Total Price$30,765$47,050$48,760$50,360
Adjustments for Features0-1,915-3,090-2,990
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,765$45,135$45,670$47,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$535$2,235
Total Invoice$28,365$41,765$43,253$44,645
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-2,741-2,651
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,365$40,065$40,512$41,994
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$447$1,929

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year2008200620062006
ModelMarinerExpeditionExpeditionExpedition
TrimPremierEddie BauerLimitedKing Ranch
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800$800
AWD$1700   
4WD w/low range $2200$2200$2200
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Front side airbags$350   
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200   
Class III trailer hitch $250$250$250
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Running boards$350$350$350 
Tow hook(s), front $40$40$40
Tubular side steps   $350
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input$50   
MP3-compatible player$50   
Rear seat audio controls $25$25$25
Satellite radio$200   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding third row seats $600$600 
Heated front seats$200 $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat $25$25$25
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-folding third row seats   $1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0$0
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350 
White-letter tires $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$4,725$6,640$7,815$7,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,915$3,090$2,990
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,700-2,741-2,651

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Expedition

Model Year20082006
ModelMarinerExpedition
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in119.0 in
Length175.2 in205.8 in
Width71.1 in78.7 in
Height67.7 in76.7 in
Curb Weight3,526 lb.5,607 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.28.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in63.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in63.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in64.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in62.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in60.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft320.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.260.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft3110.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested90064%
Total Not Requested50036%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Eddie Bauer

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
All-terrain tires0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
All-terrain tires0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%

Option Package Details
Ford Expedition King Ranch

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
All-terrain tires0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%

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