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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,755

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $8,890

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,200

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $9,545

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerTiguan
TrimPremierSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,475 $36,250
Base Invoice $22,807 $34,801
Heating Package 295  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 195  
Class II trailer hitch 395 700
Navigation system 1,995  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 695  
All-weather floor mats 75 235
Running boards 445 695
Remote start 425  
Interior ambient lighting 295  
AWD 1,770 1,300
Cargo cover   200
Roof rack crossbars   365
Heating Package 251  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg. 166  
Class II trailer hitch 336 600
Navigation system 1,696  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 591  
All-weather floor mats 57 185
Running boards 378 560
Remote start 361  
Interior ambient lighting 251  
AWD 1,611 1,247
Cargo cover   152
Roof rack crossbars   300
Options (change) 6,585 3,495
Options (change) 5,698 3,044
Destination 695 900
Total Price $31,755 $40,645
Total Invoice $29,200 $38,745

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,118
Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerTiguan
TrimPremierSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA4T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/22 MPG21/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 7480, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16235/50-19
Total Price$31,755$40,645
Adjustments for Features0-8,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,755$31,805
Total Invoice$29,200$38,745
Adjustments for Features0-8,427
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,200$30,318

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerTiguan
TrimPremierSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
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
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view front camera $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$4,765$13,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,840
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,427

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mariner vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20082018
ModelMarinerTiguan
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.1 in109.8 in
Length175.2 in185.1 in
Width71.1 in72.4 in
Height67.7 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,526 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in47.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
29.233.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Tiguan SEL Premium

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Terrain selector200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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