Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2008 Chevrolet Traverse Chevrolet Traverse 2013

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Traverse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,560

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $2,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,431

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $3,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelMountaineerTraverse
TrimPremierLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,305 $33,725
Base Invoice $27,377 $32,039
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795  
3rd Row Seat Elite Package 1,095  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Amenities Package 1,295  
All-weather floor mats 75 150
Remote start 385  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,195  
Roof rack crossbars 115  
AWD 2,310 2,000
Class III trailer hitch   525
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted   2,440
Running boards   570
Second-row buckets   495
Sunroof   1,400
Roof rack   325
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676  
3rd Row Seat Elite Package 931  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Amenities Package 1,101  
All-weather floor mats 57 132
Remote start 326  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,016  
Roof rack crossbars 97  
AWD 2,112 1,900
Class III trailer hitch   462
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted   2,147
Running boards   502
Second-row buckets   436
Sunroof   1,232
Roof rack   286
Options (change) 9,470 7,905
Options (change) 8,269 7,097
Destination 785 860
Total Price $39,560 $42,490
Total Invoice $36,431 $39,996

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,569
Model Year20082013
ModelMountaineerTraverse
TrimPremierLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8281hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18255/65-18
Total Price$39,560$42,490
Adjustments for Features-1,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,470$42,490
Total Invoice$36,431$39,996
Adjustments for Features-1,0040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,427$39,996

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082013
ModelMountaineerTraverse
TrimPremierLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
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 
Brake assist $50
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag $150
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Power-deployable running boards$750 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$8,415$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0040

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20082013
ModelMountaineerTraverse
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in118.9 in
Length193.5 in203.7 in
Width73.5 in78.5 in
Height72.8 in69.9 in
Curb Weight4,717 lb.4,844 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in61.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft370.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft3116.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
3rd Row Seat Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
Rear air vents with manual controls50Yes
Total Requested45053%
Total Not Requested40047%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-deployable running boards750No
Total Requested25023%
Total Not Requested85077%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested12533%
Total Not Requested25067%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Entertainment system, ceiling mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
A/V input jacks25No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested135064%
Total Not Requested77536%

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