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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,360

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,932

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $4,237

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092017
ModelMarinerBeetle
TrimPremierR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,765 $32,550
Base Invoice $23,006 $31,249
Moon and Tune Package 795  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 195  
Amenities Package 590  
Heating Package 295  
Navigation system 1,995  
3.0L V6 1,000  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Moon and Tune Package 676  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 166  
Amenities Package 502  
Heating Package 251  
Navigation system 1,696  
3.0L V6 910  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 4,870 130
Options (change) 4,201 100
Destination 725 820
Total Price $30,360 $33,500
Total Invoice $27,932 $32,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,561
Model Year20092017
ModelMarinerBeetle
TrimPremierR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionA6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)0/0 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/40-19
Total Price$30,360$33,500
Adjustments for Features0-1,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,360$31,755
Total Invoice$27,932$32,169
Adjustments for Features0-1,676
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,932$30,493

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092017
ModelMarinerBeetle
TrimPremierR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,665$5,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,676

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20092017
ModelMarinerBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in100.0 in
Length175.2 in168.4 in
Width71.1 in71.2 in
Height67.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,385 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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