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Mercury Montego vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Montego vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,785

Mercury Montego   
Difference: $13,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,181

Mercury Montego   
Difference: $12,931

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720152015
ModelMontegoMontegoExplorerExplorer
TrimBasePremierLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,850 $27,400 $38,200 $43,100
Base Invoice $22,056 $25,250 $35,622 $40,191
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 795      
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75
Obstacle detection, rear 295 295    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995   795
Polished alloy wheels 895 695 595  
Leather seating surfaces 895      
Heated front seats 240      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 995 995    
Package 301A     2,600  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,995 1,995
Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg. 692      
All-weather floor mats 57 57 66 66
Obstacle detection, rear 257 257    
Navigation system 1,736 1,736   694
Polished alloy wheels 779 605 519  
Leather seating surfaces 779      
Heated front seats 209      
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 866 866    
Package 301A     2,269  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens     1,741 1,741
Options (change) 6,185 4,055 5,265 2,865
Options (change) 5,375 3,521 4,595 2,501
Destination 750 750 895 895
Total Price $30,785 $32,205 $44,360 $46,860
Total Invoice $28,181 $29,521 $41,112 $43,587

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Montego
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,541
Model Year2007200720152015
ModelMontegoMontegoExplorerExplorer
TrimBasePremierLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine203hp V6203hp V6290hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7390, 12390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18255/50-20255/50-20
Total Price$30,785$32,205$44,360$46,860
Adjustments for Features0-490-6,895-6,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,785$31,715$37,465$39,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$930$0$2,525
Total Invoice$28,181$29,521$41,112$43,587
Adjustments for Features0-449-6,390-6,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,181$29,072$34,722$37,197
Cost Above Minimum$0$891$0$2,475

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Features Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2007200720152015
ModelMontegoMontegoExplorerExplorer
TrimBasePremierLimitedSport
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power liftgate  $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key  $250 
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Brake assist  $50$50
Curve control  $50$50
Hill descent control   $250
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Stability control  $400$400
Terrain selector   $200
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Trailer sway control  $25$25
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40$40
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250$250
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000$1000  
HD radio  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Compass$0$0  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Heated second row seats  $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000 
Stowable third row seats   $600
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,200$4,690$11,095$11,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$490$6,895$6,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-449-6,390-6,390

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072015
ModelMontegoExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in112.6 in
Length200.9 in197.1 in
Width74.5 in78.9 in
Height61.5 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,681 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.8 in61.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in56.7 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.7 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.2 ft321.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
21.280.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Montego

Interior Comfort and Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested77579%
Total Not Requested20021%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Package 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested70033%
Total Not Requested142567%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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