Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2010 BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2015

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,270

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $11,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,694

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $10,486

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020152015
ModelMountaineer3-Series3-Series
TrimPremier328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,860 $41,950 $43,450
Base Invoice $32,523 $39,275 $40,655
Package 201A 1,595    
Navigation system   2,150 2,150
Premium Package   2,200 2,200
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Package 201A 1,356    
Navigation system   1,955 1,955
Premium Package   2,000 2,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Options (change) 1,595 5,400 5,400
Options (change) 1,356 4,910 4,910
Destination 815 995 995
Total Price $37,270 $48,345 $49,845
Total Invoice $34,694 $45,180 $46,560

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,547
Model Year201020152015
ModelMountaineer3-Series3-Series
TrimPremier328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine210hp V6240hp I4180hp I4 D
TransmissionA5T8T8
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$37,270$48,345$49,845
Adjustments for Features0-2,075-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,270$46,270$47,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,600
Total Invoice$34,694$45,180$46,560
Adjustments for Features0-1,939-1,845
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,694$43,241$44,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,474

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201020152015
ModelMountaineer3-Series3-Series
TrimPremier328i328d
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
RWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Full-size spare tire$225  
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo area partition net $40$40
Cargo cover $75$75
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,895$8,970$8,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,939-1,845

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20102015
ModelMountaineer3-Series
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.7 in110.6 in
Length193.5 in182.1 in
Width73.5 in71.3 in
Height72.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,546 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69063%
Total Not Requested40037%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

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