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Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Flex Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Flex Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,115

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $14,190

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,410

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $13,021

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120122012
ModelMarinerFlexFlex
TrimPremierLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $25,635 $35,765 $38,260
Base Invoice $23,928 $33,356 $35,627
Amenities Package 600    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895    
Navigation system 1,845 2,350 2,350
Class II trailer hitch 395    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Remote start 345 345 345
Semi-automated parking system 395 550 550
Rearview camera 455    
3.0L V6 1,000    
AWD 1,750 1,850 1,850
Class III trailer hitch   570 570
3.5L V6   2,995 2,995
Power-stowing third row seats   495 495
255/45VR20   795  
Roof rails   195 195
Sunroof   1,495 1,495
Amenities Package 509    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761    
Navigation system 1,569 1,998 1,998
Class II trailer hitch 336    
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64
Remote start 293 293 293
Semi-automated parking system 336 468 468
Rearview camera 387    
3.0L V6 910    
AWD 1,592 1,684 1,684
Class III trailer hitch   484 484
3.5L V6   2,725 2,726
Power-stowing third row seats   421 421
255/45VR20   676  
Roof rails   166 166
Sunroof   1,271 1,271
Options (change) 7,755 11,715 10,920
Options (change) 6,757 10,250 9,575
Destination 725 825 825
Total Price $34,115 $48,305 $50,005
Total Invoice $31,410 $44,431 $46,027

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Flex

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,362
Model Year201120122012
ModelMarinerFlexFlex
TrimPremierLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6355hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG16/22 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/45-20255/45-20
Total Price$34,115$48,305$50,005
Adjustments for Features0-5,065-5,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,115$43,240$44,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,500
Total Invoice$31,410$44,431$46,027
Adjustments for Features0-4,659-4,846
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,410$39,772$41,181
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,409

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Flex

Model Year201120122012
ModelMarinerFlexFlex
TrimPremierLimitedTitanium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Brake assist$50  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Class III trailer hitch $250$250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300  
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
HD radio $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Footrests, second row $25$25
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $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 recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats $1000$1000
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 $0
Tailgating position, third row seats $50$50
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,700$9,765$9,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,065$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,659-4,846

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Ford Flex

Model Year20112012
ModelMarinerFlex
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in117.9 in
Length175.2 in202.3 in
Width71.1 in75.9 in
Height67.7 in67.6 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.4,839 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in44.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in41.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft319.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.245.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft386.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested89095%
Total Not Requested505%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Oil cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested256%
Total Not Requested40094%
Power-stowing third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Parking guidance system - active
FeatureValueRequested?
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Ford Flex Titanium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested89095%
Total Not Requested505%
Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Oil cooler0No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested256%
Total Not Requested40094%
Power-stowing third row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested450100%
Parking guidance system - active
FeatureValueRequested?
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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