Mercury Mariner Mercury Mariner 2010 Mazda MX-5 Miata Mazda MX-5 Miata 2012

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Mercury Mariner vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,360

Mercury Mariner   
Difference: $540

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,729

Mercury Mariner   
Difference: $630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102012
ModelMarinerMarinerMX-5 Miata
TrimBasePremierSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Base Price $23,560 $25,630 $23,470
Base Invoice $22,030 $23,913 $22,188
All-weather floor mats 75 75 45
3.0L V6 1,000 1,000  
Convenience Package     1,160
Satellite radio     430
All-weather floor mats 64 64 36
3.0L V6 910 910  
Convenience Package     996
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 1,075 1,075 1,635
Options (change) 974 974 1,376
Destination 725 725 795
Total Price $25,360 $27,430 $25,900
Total Invoice $23,729 $25,612 $24,359

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $774
Model Year201020102012
ModelMarinerMarinerMX-5 Miata
TrimBasePremierSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Engine240hp V6240hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionA6A6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16205/50-16
Total Price$25,360$27,430$25,900
Adjustments for Features0-2,680-505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,360$24,750$25,395
Cost Above Minimum$610$0$0
Total Invoice$23,729$25,612$24,359
Adjustments for Features0-2,502-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,729$23,110$23,884
Cost Above Minimum$619$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year201020102012
ModelMarinerMarinerMX-5 Miata
TrimBasePremierSport
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
911 assist $25 
Roll bar  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Roof rack $300 
Climate Control 
Intermittent wipers  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Convertible top  $3000
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Traffic + travel information $25 
USB port $25 
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass $0 
Heated mirrors $25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50 
Interior ambient lighting $150 
Outside temperature display $50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$3,415$6,095$3,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,680$505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,502-475

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20102012
ModelMarinerMX-5 Miata
Body4dr SUV2dr Convertible
Wheelbase103.1 in91.7 in
Length175.2 in157.3 in
Width71.1 in67.7 in
Height67.7 in49.0 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.2,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft35.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft35.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda MX-5 Miata Sport

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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