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Mercury Mariner vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,450

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $19,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,291

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $18,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082015201520152015
ModelMarinerMarinerC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimPremierHybridC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,475 $28,180 $38,400 $48,590 $63,900 $71,900
Base Invoice $22,807 $26,152 $35,712 $45,189 $59,427 $66,867
Heating Package 295          
Navigation system 1,995          
Moon and Tune Elite Package 695          
Interior ambient lighting 295 295        
Moon and Tune Package   995        
Premium Package   3,395 2,700      
Becker Map Pilot     600 600 600 600
Interior Package     2,300 2,300    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720 720
Obstacle detection, rear     970 970 970 970
Panoramic sunroof     1,480 1,480 1,480 1,480
AMG Leather Package         2,590  
Wood trim         0  
Heating Package 251          
Navigation system 1,696          
Moon and Tune Elite Package 591          
Interior ambient lighting 251 251        
Moon and Tune Package   846        
Premium Package   2,886 2,511      
Becker Map Pilot     558 558 558 558
Interior Package     2,139 2,139    
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669 669
Obstacle detection, rear     902 902 902 902
Panoramic sunroof     1,376 1,376 1,376 1,376
AMG Leather Package         2,409  
Wood trim         0  
Options (change) 3,280 4,685 8,770 6,070 6,360 3,770
Options (change) 2,789 3,983 8,155 5,644 5,914 3,505
Destination 695 695 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -3,000 0 0 0 0
Total Price $28,450 $30,560 $48,095 $55,585 $71,185 $76,595
Total Invoice $26,291 $27,830 $44,792 $51,758 $66,266 $71,297

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,247
Model Year200820082015201520152015
ModelMarinerMarinerC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimPremierHybridC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6133hp I4 H241hp I4329hp V6469hp V8503hp V8
TransmissionA4CVTT7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/50-17225/45-18245/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$28,450$30,560$48,095$55,585$71,185$76,595
Adjustments for Features-500-6,765-9,065-7,815-8,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,400$30,560$41,330$46,520$63,370$67,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,160$0$5,190$22,040$26,300
Total Invoice$26,291$27,830$44,792$51,758$66,266$71,297
Adjustments for Features-460-6,300-8,441-7,275-8,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,245$27,830$38,492$43,317$58,991$62,952
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,585$0$4,825$20,499$24,460

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year200820082015201520152015
ModelMarinerMarinerC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimPremierHybridC300C400C63 AMGC63 AMG S
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
CVT $1000    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200$200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150$150
Forward collision warning  $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Stability control$400 $400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Traction control$100 $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75    
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Roof rack$300$300    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Electronically-variable engine mounts (performance-oriented)     $500
Limited-slip rear differential    $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust    $250$250
Raised top speed limiter     $0
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Sunroof$900$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150$150
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225$225
Traffic information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75
Chronometer    $100$100
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750$750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Metal pedals   $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0     
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces     $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300$300
Wood trim   $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100  
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Crosswind stabilization  $50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0$0
Suggestive steering  $0$0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,965$4,915$11,680$13,980$12,730$13,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$0$6,765$9,065$7,815$8,965
Value of Feature Adjustments-460-6,300-8,441-7,275-8,345

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20082015
ModelMarinerC-Class
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in111.8 in
Length175.2 in184.5 in
Width71.1 in71.3 in
Height67.7 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft312.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested212581%
Total Not Requested50019%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested40020%
Total Not Requested160080%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Analog clock25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested325100%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
AMG Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG S

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Becker Map Pilot
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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