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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: $28,775

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,567

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,826

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimPremierWRX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,475 $28,995
Base Invoice $22,807 $27,312
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 195  
Heating Package 295  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 695  
Remote start 425 439
Navigation system 1,995 2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   192
Roof rack   250
Rear bumper protector   69
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 166  
Heating Package 251  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 591  
Remote start 361 329
Navigation system 1,696 1,737
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   125
Roof rack   150
Rear bumper protector   45
Options (change) 3,605 2,950
Options (change) 3,065 2,386
Destination 695 695
Total Price $28,775 $32,640
Total Invoice $26,567 $30,393

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,435
Model Year20082010
ModelMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimPremierWRX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine200hp V6265hp H4
TransmissionA4M5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7100, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/40-17
Total Price$28,775$32,640
Adjustments for Features0-420
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,775$32,220
Total Invoice$26,567$30,393
Adjustments for Features0-391
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,567$30,002

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

Model Year20082010
ModelMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
TrimPremierWRX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
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
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,250$3,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$420
Value of Feature Adjustments0-391

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

Model Year20082010
ModelMarinerImpreza / WRX / Outback Sport
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in103.1 in
Length175.2 in173.8 in
Width71.1 in68.5 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft319.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft344.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
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 rack300Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Impreza / WRX / Outback Sport WRX Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%

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