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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: $29,360

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $4,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,787

Chevrolet Malibu LTZ   
Difference: $2,678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,795 $33,300 $28,600
Base Invoice $28,085 $30,317 $27,027
Security Group 795    
Heated front seats 395    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 850 850  
Security Group 676    
Heated front seats 336    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 723 723  
Options (change) 2,040 850 0
Options (change) 1,735 723 0
Destination 645 645 760
Total Price $33,480 $34,795 $29,360
Total Invoice $30,465 $31,685 $27,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,145
Model Year200620062012
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMalibu
TrimLuxuryPremierLTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6292hp V8169hp I4
TransmissionA5A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17225/50-18
Total Price$33,480$34,795$29,360
Adjustments for Features-1,685-2,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,795$31,810$29,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$15$0
Total Invoice$30,465$31,685$27,787
Adjustments for Features-1,533-2,7180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,932$28,967$27,787
Cost Above Minimum$0$35$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year200620062012
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 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100 
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
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 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
MP3-compatible player  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 
Total Value of Features$4,550$5,850$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,685$2,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,533-2,7180

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See a complete comparison of Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20062012
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.3,416 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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See a complete comparison of Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu specs.

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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