Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2008 Chevrolet Malibu Chevrolet Malibu 2006

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,510

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $6,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,809

Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ   
Difference: $5,622

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelMountaineerMalibu
TrimPremierMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,305 $23,465
Base Invoice $27,377 $22,175
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Remote start 385  
Power-adjustable pedals 195  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,195  
CD changer, in-dash   300
Satellite radio   325
Sunroof   800
Entertainment system, console-mounted   995
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Remote start 326  
Power-adjustable pedals 166  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,016  
CD changer, in-dash   249
Satellite radio   270
Sunroof   664
Entertainment system, console-mounted   826
Options (change) 2,670 2,420
Options (change) 2,269 2,009
Destination 785 625
Total Price $32,760 $26,510
Total Invoice $30,431 $24,809

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Mercury Mountaineer dealer quotes or Chevrolet Malibu dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Malibu Maxx LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,150
Model Year20082006
ModelMountaineerMalibu
TrimPremierMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6201hp V6
TransmissionA5T4
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/50-17
Total Price$32,760$26,510
Adjustments for Features-1,5850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,175$26,510
Total Invoice$30,431$24,809
Adjustments for Features-1,4720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,959$24,809

Return to top

Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082006
ModelMountaineerMalibu
TrimPremierMaxx LTZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,225$3,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,585$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4720

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Malibu

Model Year20082006
ModelMountaineerMalibu
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in112.3 in
Length193.5 in187.8 in
Width73.5 in69.8 in
Height72.8 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,459 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in41.0 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 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft341.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Mercury models.