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Mercury Montego vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Montego vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,360

Mercury Montego Premier   
Difference: $10,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,727

Mercury Montego Premier   
Difference: $9,853

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201720172017
ModelMontegoISISIS
TrimPremier200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,880 $37,825 $40,200 $41,370
Base Invoice $24,737 $35,178 $37,386 $38,474
Safety Package 595      
Sunroof 895      
Obstacle detection, rear 295 500 500 500
Navigation system 1,995 1,735 1,735 1,735
Rearview camera   350 350 350
Cargo net   65 65 65
Safety Package 518      
Sunroof 779      
Obstacle detection, rear 257 460 460 460
Navigation system 1,736 1,604 1,604 1,604
Rearview camera   324 324 324
Cargo net   39 39 39
Options (change) 3,780 2,650 2,650 2,650
Options (change) 3,290 2,427 2,427 2,427
Destination 700 975 975 975
Total Price $31,360 $41,450 $43,825 $44,995
Total Invoice $28,727 $38,580 $40,788 $41,876

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Montego Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,870
Model Year2006201720172017
ModelMontegoISISIS
TrimPremier200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine203hp V6241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionA6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,360$41,450$43,825$44,995
Adjustments for Features0-3,205-4,905-3,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,360$38,245$38,920$41,790
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$675$3,545
Total Invoice$28,727$38,580$40,788$41,876
Adjustments for Features0-2,983-4,565-2,983
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,727$35,597$36,223$38,893
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$626$3,296

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Features Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2006201720172017
ModelMontegoISISIS
TrimPremier200t300350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power-adjustable pedals$125   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Stability control $400$400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325   
CD player $125$125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
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 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Compass$0   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,325$7,530$9,230$7,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,205$4,905$3,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,983-4,565-2,983

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Montego vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20062017
ModelMontegoIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.2 in
Length200.9 in184.3 in
Width74.5 in71.3 in
Height61.5 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,657 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.9 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume21.2 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Montego Premier

Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

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