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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: $31,255

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $7,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,646

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $6,761

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelMountaineerEscape
TrimPremierXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,305 $21,685
Base Invoice $27,377 $20,229
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Navigation system 1,995 2,695
4.6L V8 1,310  
Amenities Package 1,295  
Remote start 385 425
All-weather floor mats 75 75
AWD 2,310 1,750
Convenience Package   295
Sun and Satellite Package   545
Leather Comfort Group   695
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   345
Running boards   345
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   695
3.0L V6   1,010
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Navigation system 1,696 2,291
4.6L V8 1,192  
Amenities Package 1,101  
Remote start 326 361
All-weather floor mats 57 57
AWD 2,112 1,611
Convenience Package   251
Sun and Satellite Package   464
Leather Comfort Group   591
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   293
Running boards   293
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   591
3.0L V6   919
Options (change) 8,265 8,875
Options (change) 7,245 7,722
Destination 785 695
Total Price $38,355 $31,255
Total Invoice $35,407 $28,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,715
Model Year20082008
ModelMountaineerEscape
TrimPremierXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8200hp V6
TransmissionA6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/65-17
Total Price$38,355$31,255
Adjustments for Features-3,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,055$31,255
Total Invoice$35,407$28,646
Adjustments for Features-3,0460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,361$28,646

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082008
ModelMountaineerEscape
TrimPremierXLT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Power-deployable running boards$750 
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$6,625$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0460

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See a complete comparison of Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20082008
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 Weight4,717 lb.3,547 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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See a complete comparison of Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Escape specs.

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%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-deployable running boards750No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%

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 audio100Yes
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Chrome-clad alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
White-letter tires0No
Total Requested038%
Total Not Requested062%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Keyless entry keypad50Yes
Total Requested48095%
Total Not Requested255%
Sun and Satellite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250Yes
Total Requested115098%
Total Not Requested252%
Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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