Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2006 Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu 2008

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,670

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $5,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,023

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $3,762

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062008
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,795 $33,300 $27,095
Base Invoice $28,085 $30,317 $25,605
Security Group 795    
Heated front seats 395    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 850 850 800
Power-adjustable pedals 225 225 125
Universal garage door opener 150    
Security Group 676    
Heated front seats 336    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 723 723 664
Power-adjustable pedals 192 192 104
Universal garage door opener 128    
Options (change) 2,415 1,075 925
Options (change) 2,055 915 768
Destination 645 645 650
Total Price $33,855 $35,020 $28,670
Total Invoice $30,785 $31,877 $27,023

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,333
Model Year200620062008
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6292hp V8252hp V6
TransmissionA5A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7210, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17225/50-18
Total Price$33,855$35,020$28,670
Adjustments for Features-1,570-2,7700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,285$32,250$28,670
Cost Above Minimum$35$0$0
Total Invoice$30,785$31,877$27,023
Adjustments for Features-1,428-2,5210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,357$29,356$27,023
Cost Above Minimum$1$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year200620062008
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net  $40
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,300$5,500$2,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,570$2,770$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,428-2,5210

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062008
ModelMountaineerMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in112.3 in
Length193.5 in191.8 in
Width73.5 in70.3 in
Height72.8 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,462 lb.3,451 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in37.6 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

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