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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,110

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $6,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,419

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $5,483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062009
ModelMountaineerMountaineerEscape
TrimLuxuryPremierXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,795 $33,300 $23,455
Base Invoice $28,085 $30,317 $21,789
Security Group 795    
4.6L V8 1,200    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 2,695
Roof rack crossbars 60 60  
Sunroof 850 850  
AWD 2,200 2,200 1,750
Cargo Package     295
Leather Comfort Group     745
Sun and SYNC Package     745
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     345
Running boards     345
3.0L V6     1,010
Security Group 676    
4.6L V8 1,068    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 2,291
Roof rack crossbars 51 51  
Sunroof 723 723  
AWD 1,958 1,958 1,592
Cargo Package     251
Leather Comfort Group     633
Sun and SYNC Package     633
Trailering equipment (4 wire)     293
Running boards     293
3.0L V6     919
Options (change) 7,100 5,105 7,930
Options (change) 6,172 4,428 6,905
Destination 645 645 725
Total Price $38,540 $39,050 $32,110
Total Invoice $34,902 $35,390 $29,419

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,252
Model Year200620062009
ModelMountaineerMountaineerEscape
TrimLuxuryPremierXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8292hp V8240hp V6
TransmissionA6A6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17235/70-16
Total Price$38,540$39,050$32,110
Adjustments for Features-1,100-3,0000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,440$36,050$32,110
Cost Above Minimum$1,390$0$0
Total Invoice$34,902$35,390$29,419
Adjustments for Features-996-2,7190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,906$32,671$29,419
Cost Above Minimum$1,235$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year200620062009
ModelMountaineerMountaineerEscape
TrimLuxuryPremierXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150 
911 assist  $25
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated front seats $200 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $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 
White-letter tires  $0
Total Value of Features$4,650$6,550$3,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,100$3,000$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-996-2,7190

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20062009
ModelMountaineerEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in103.1 in
Length193.5 in174.7 in
Width73.5 in71.1 in
Height72.8 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,742 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.6 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 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested80064%
Total Not Requested45036%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested064%
Total Not Requested036%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested12556%
Total Not Requested10044%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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