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Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,720

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,074

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelMarinerOutbackOutback
TrimPremier3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,635 $35,395 $38,690
Base Invoice $23,928 $33,064 $36,089
Amenities Package 600    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895    
Navigation system 1,845    
Class II trailer hitch 395 547 547
Rearview camera 455    
All-weather floor mats 75 101 101
Remote start 345 470 470
3.0L V6 1,000    
AWD 1,750    
Rear bumper protector   107  
Amenities Package 509    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761    
Navigation system 1,569    
Class II trailer hitch 336 410 410
Rearview camera 387    
All-weather floor mats 64 65 65
Remote start 293 352 352
3.0L V6 910    
AWD 1,592    
Rear bumper protector   69  
Options (change) 7,360 1,225 1,118
Options (change) 6,421 896 827
Destination 725 915 915
Total Price $33,720 $37,535 $40,723
Total Invoice $31,074 $34,875 $37,831

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $289
Model Year201120182018
ModelMarinerOutbackOutback
TrimPremier3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine240hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionA6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$33,720$37,535$40,723
Adjustments for Features0-3,780-6,880
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,720$33,755$33,843
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$88
Total Invoice$31,074$34,875$37,831
Adjustments for Features0-3,512-6,391
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,074$31,363$31,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$77

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year201120182018
ModelMarinerOutbackOutback
TrimPremier3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Lead vehicle start alert  $25
PIN Code Access $10$10
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
911 assist$25  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Backup collision intervention  $150
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane sway warning  $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Safety key$5  
Seat cushion airbag, driver $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rack$300$300 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear air vents $100$100
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Navigation app $50 
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
Navigation system$600 $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25 $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200$200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,695$8,475$11,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,780$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,512-6,391

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20112018
ModelMarinerOutback
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.1 in108.1 in
Length175.2 in189.9 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height67.7 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,549 lb.3,893 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft373.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Touring

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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