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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: $22,628

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $3,432

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,134

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $3,272

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072006
ModelMarinerMarinerNew Beetle
TrimLuxuryPremier2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,025 $25,100 $17,180
Base Invoice $21,733 $23,642 $16,107
Side curtain airbags 595    
Leather seating surfaces 895    
Cargo cover 150 150  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 99
Moon and Tune Package 655    
Sunroof   895  
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,075
CD changer, remote     499
Side curtain airbags 506    
Leather seating surfaces 761    
Cargo cover 128 128  
All-weather floor mats 57 57 64
Moon and Tune Package 556    
Sunroof   761  
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,073
CD changer, remote     340
Options (change) 2,370 1,120 4,818
Options (change) 2,008 946 4,397
Destination 665 665 630
Total Price $26,060 $26,885 $22,628
Total Invoice $24,406 $25,253 $21,134

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,027
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,893
Model Year200720072006
ModelMarinerMarinerNew Beetle
TrimLuxuryPremier2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine200hp V6200hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/24 MPG20/24 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7320, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/70-16225/45-17
Total Price$26,060$26,885$22,628
Adjustments for Features-405-1,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,655$25,700$22,628
Cost Above Minimum$0$45$0
Total Invoice$24,406$25,253$21,134
Adjustments for Features-379-1,1130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,027$24,140$21,134
Cost Above Minimum$0$113$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200720072006
ModelMarinerMarinerNew Beetle
TrimLuxuryPremier2.5 / TDI
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
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Traction control  $100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
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 changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125 
Compass $0 
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 
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 suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Total Value of Features$3,520$4,300$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$405$1,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-379-1,1130

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20072006
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-dash200Yes
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested60031%

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