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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,045

Mercury Mariner Hybrid   
Difference: $505

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,774

Mercury Mariner Hybrid   
Difference: $1,476

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007201620162016
ModelMarinerPassatPassatPassat
TrimHybrid1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,950 $30,495 $34,270 $36,835
Base Invoice $26,335 $29,245 $32,865 $35,325
Premium Package 3,795      
Sunroof 585      
Floor mats   235    
Premium Package 3,226      
Sunroof 498      
Floor mats   185    
Options (change) 4,380 235 0 0
Options (change) 3,724 185 0 0
Destination 665 820 820 820
Gas Tax -1,950 0 0 0
Total Price $31,045 $31,550 $35,090 $37,655
Total Invoice $28,774 $30,250 $33,685 $36,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $926
Model Year2007201620162016
ModelMarinerPassatPassatPassat
TrimHybrid1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine133hp I4 H170hp I4170hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionCVTT6T6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/45-18235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$31,045$31,550$35,090$37,655
Adjustments for Features0-2,505-4,615-4,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,045$29,045$30,475$32,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,430$3,895
Total Invoice$28,774$30,250$33,685$36,145
Adjustments for Features0-2,402-4,430-4,526
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,774$27,848$29,255$31,619
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,407$3,771

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2007201620162016
ModelMarinerPassatPassatPassat
TrimHybrid1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200
Lane departure warning  $200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat $40  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, remote$200   
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated second row seats $200$200$200
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,775$7,280$9,390$9,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,505$4,615$4,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,402-4,430-4,526

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20072016
ModelMarinerPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.2 in110.4 in
Length174.9 in191.6 in
Width70.1 in72.2 in
Height68.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,259 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.3 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rollover sensor50No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
Total Requested282588%
Total Not Requested37512%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 1.8T SEL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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