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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,715

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $4,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,722

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $3,854

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelMarinerMarinerNew Beetle
TrimLuxuryPremier2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,285 $25,035 $17,915
Base Invoice $21,700 $23,292 $17,040
Side curtain airbags 595 595  
Cargo cover 150 150  
Moon and Tune Package 655    
Sunroof   895 1,000
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100
Side curtain airbags 536 536  
Cargo cover 136 136  
Moon and Tune Package 589    
Sunroof   806 883
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,099
Options (change) 1,400 1,640 2,100
Options (change) 1,261 1,478 1,982
Destination 615 615 700
Total Price $25,300 $27,290 $20,715
Total Invoice $23,576 $25,385 $19,722

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,127
Model Year200620062009
ModelMarinerMarinerNew Beetle
TrimLuxuryPremier2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine200hp V6200hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16205/55-16
Total Price$25,300$27,290$20,715
Adjustments for Features-780-2,4350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,520$24,855$20,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$335$0
Total Invoice$23,576$25,385$19,722
Adjustments for Features-727-2,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,849$23,120$19,722
Cost Above Minimum$0$271$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200620062009
ModelMarinerMarinerNew Beetle
TrimLuxuryPremier2.5L
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control  $400
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150 
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass $0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50
Trip computer $150 
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger 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 leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$3,495$5,150$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$780$2,435$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-727-2,2650

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20062009
ModelMarinerNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.2 in98.7 in
Length174.9 in161.1 in
Width70.1 in67.9 in
Height68.0 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,295 lb.2,965 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

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