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Mercury Mariner vs. Pontiac G8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Pontiac G8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,080

Mercury Mariner   
Difference: $4,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,141

Mercury Mariner   
Difference: $4,128

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011200920092009
ModelMarinerMarinerMarinerG8G8G8
TrimBasePremierHybridBaseGTGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,565 $25,635 $30,115 $28,250 $31,755 $37,610
Base Invoice $22,044 $23,928 $28,004 $26,696 $30,008 $35,541
Sun and SYNC Package 995          
Amenities Package 195 600        
Leather Trim Package 1,255   995      
Remote start 345 345 345      
Moon and Tune Elite Package   895        
Sunroof     795 900 900 900
Premium Package       1,375 1,250  
Sun and SYNC Package 845          
Amenities Package 166 509        
Leather Trim Package 1,068   846      
Remote start 293 293 293      
Moon and Tune Elite Package   761        
Sunroof     676 747 747 747
Premium Package       1,141 1,038  
Options (change) 2,790 1,840 2,135 2,275 2,150 900
Options (change) 2,372 1,563 1,815 1,888 1,785 747
Destination 725 725 725 685 685 685
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $27,080 $28,200 $32,975 $31,210 $34,590 $40,895
Total Invoice $25,141 $26,216 $30,544 $29,269 $32,478 $38,673

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Pontiac G8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,272
Model Year201120112011200920092009
ModelMarinerMarinerMarinerG8G8G8
TrimBasePremierHybridBaseGTGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine171hp I4171hp I4153hp I4 H256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8
TransmissionA6A6CVTT5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4320, 780, 4?, 7230, 11230, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16235/70-16245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$27,080$28,200$32,975$31,210$34,590$40,895
Adjustments for Features-155-1,230-5800-825-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,925$26,970$32,395$31,210$33,765$39,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$45$5,470$0$2,555$8,785
Total Invoice$25,141$26,216$30,544$29,269$32,478$38,673
Adjustments for Features-144-1,143-5370-775-851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,997$25,073$30,007$29,269$31,703$37,822
Cost Above Minimum$0$76$5,010$0$2,434$8,553

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year201120112011200920092009
ModelMarinerMarinerMarinerG8G8G8
TrimBasePremierHybridBaseGTGXP
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000    
CVT  $1000   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100   
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes   $150$150$150
911 assist$25$25$25   
Obstacle detection, rear $250    
Rollover sensor$50$50$50   
Safety key$5$5$5   
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75    
Cargo net   $40$40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100
Roof rack $300    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 $125$125
Rear air vents   $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175$175$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275   
Hood scoop   $100$100$100
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40   
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25   
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150   
Heated mirrors $25    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Outside temperature display$50$50$50   
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Metal pedals     $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350  $350 
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$3,420$4,495$3,845$3,265$4,090$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$155$1,230$580$0$825$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-144-1,143-5370-775-851

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Pontiac G8

Model Year20112009
ModelMarinerG8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in114.8 in
Length175.2 in196.1 in
Width71.1 in74.8 in
Height67.7 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,342 lb.3,856 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft317.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner

Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Traffic + travel information25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Navigation, turn-by-turn25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested113080%
Total Not Requested27520%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested12563%
Total Not Requested7537%
Leather Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested145091%
Total Not Requested1509%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested32548%
Total Not Requested35052%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Leather Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115088%
Total Not Requested15012%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested135090%
Total Not Requested15010%

Option Package Details
Pontiac G8 GT

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Total Requested120089%
Total Not Requested15011%

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