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Mercury Mariner vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,025

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $16,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,782

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $16,347

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelMarinerMKS
TrimPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,635 $42,870
Base Invoice $23,928 $40,727
Amenities Package 600  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Remote start 345  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
3.0L V6 1,000  
AWD 1,750 1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Amenities Package 509  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Remote start 293  
All-weather floor mats 64 69
3.0L V6 910  
AWD 1,592 1,895
Panoramic sunroof   1,543
Options (change) 4,665 3,765
Options (change) 4,129 3,507
Destination 725 895
Total Price $31,025 $47,530
Total Invoice $28,782 $45,129

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,775
Model Year20112013
ModelMarinerMKS
TrimPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7210, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16255/45-19
Total Price$31,025$47,530
Adjustments for Features0-4,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,025$42,715
Total Invoice$28,782$45,129
Adjustments for Features0-4,572
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,782$40,557

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20112013
ModelMarinerMKS
TrimPremierBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Curve control $50
Obstacle detection, front $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height 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 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,690$10,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,572

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20112013
ModelMarinerMKS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in112.9 in
Length175.2 in205.6 in
Width71.1 in75.9 in
Height67.7 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.4,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft319.2 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%

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