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Mercury Mariner vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,605

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $5,838

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,171

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $4,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120122012
ModelMarinerAvalonAvalon
TrimPremierBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,635 $33,195 $36,435
Base Invoice $23,928 $29,876 $32,792
Amenities Package 600    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895    
Navigation system 1,845 2,350 1,450
Rearview camera 455    
Full-size spare tire 105    
Remote start 345 499 499
3.0L V6 1,000    
Floor mats   199 199
Heated front seats   440  
Amenities Package 509    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761    
Navigation system 1,569 2,092 1,291
Rearview camera 387    
Full-size spare tire 89    
Remote start 293 280 280
3.0L V6 910    
Floor mats   126 126
Heated front seats   392  
Options (change) 5,245 3,488 2,148
Options (change) 4,518 2,890 1,697
Destination 725 760 760
Total Price $31,605 $37,443 $39,343
Total Invoice $29,171 $33,526 $35,249

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,668
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,229
Model Year201120122012
ModelMarinerAvalonAvalon
TrimPremierBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7660, 12660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$31,605$37,443$39,343
Adjustments for Features-2300-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,375$37,443$37,043
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$0
Total Invoice$29,171$33,526$35,249
Adjustments for Features-2120-2,061
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,959$33,526$33,188
Cost Above Minimum$0$338$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year201120122012
ModelMarinerAvalonAvalon
TrimPremierBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
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  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$3,585$3,355$5,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$230$0$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments-2120-2,061

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20112012
ModelMarinerAvalon
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in111.0 in
Length175.2 in197.6 in
Width71.1 in72.8 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft314.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft314.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested42563%
Total Not Requested25037%
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
Toyota Avalon

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
JBL, 660W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested72557%
Total Not Requested55043%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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