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Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,085

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $1,197

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,184

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $1,182

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Model Year200620062006
ModelMarinerMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimLuxuryPremierWRX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $23,285 $25,035 $24,495
Base Invoice $21,700 $23,292 $23,022
Class II trailer hitch 395 395 300
Side curtain airbags 595 595  
Comfort Package 595    
Leather seating surfaces 795    
Cargo cover 150 150  
Moon and Tune Package 655    
Sunroof   895  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     183
Limited Package     2,500
Roof rack crossbars     179
Class II trailer hitch 356 356 195
Side curtain airbags 536 536  
Comfort Package 536    
Leather seating surfaces 716    
Cargo cover 136 136  
Moon and Tune Package 589    
Sunroof   806  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     119
Limited Package     2,294
Roof rack crossbars     111
Options (change) 3,185 2,035 3,162
Options (change) 2,869 1,834 2,719
Destination 615 615 625
Total Price $27,085 $27,685 $28,282
Total Invoice $25,184 $25,741 $26,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,102
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,093
Model Year200620062006
ModelMarinerMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimLuxuryPremierWRX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine200hp V6200hp V6230hp H4
TransmissionA4A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16215/45-17
Total Price$27,085$27,685$28,282
Adjustments for Features00-95
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,085$27,685$28,187
Cost Above Minimum$0$600$0
Total Invoice$25,184$25,741$26,366
Adjustments for Features00-89
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,184$25,741$26,277
Cost Above Minimum$0$557$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year200620062006
ModelMarinerMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimLuxuryPremierWRX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Interior air filter  $0
Wiper de-icer  $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$2,725$2,725$2,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$95
Value of Feature Adjustments00-89

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport

Model Year20062006
ModelMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.2 in99.4 in
Length174.9 in175.4 in
Width70.1 in66.7 in
Height68.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,259 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft327.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft361.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150No
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested15024%
Total Not Requested48076%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested202599%
Total Not Requested251%

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