Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2010 Ford Taurus Ford Taurus 2018

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,730

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $2,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,087

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $3,298

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102018
ModelMountaineerTaurus
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,860 $37,105
Base Invoice $32,523 $35,064
Package 201A 1,595  
All-weather floor mats 75 90
Remote start 385  
Navigation system   795
Sunroof   995
Polished alloy wheels   695
Package 201A 1,356  
All-weather floor mats 66 86
Remote start 327  
Navigation system   755
Sunroof   945
Polished alloy wheels   660
Options (change) 2,055 2,575
Options (change) 1,749 2,446
Destination 815 875
Total Price $37,730 $40,555
Total Invoice $35,087 $38,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,090
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,544
Model Year20102018
ModelMountaineerTaurus
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18245/45-20
Total Price$37,730$40,555
Adjustments for Features-2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,465$40,555
Total Invoice$35,087$38,385
Adjustments for Features-2460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,841$38,385

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102018
ModelMountaineerTaurus
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$5,955$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2460

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20102018
ModelMountaineerTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in112.9 in
Length193.5 in202.9 in
Width73.5 in76.2 in
Height72.8 in60.7 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.3,970 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.1 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 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67562%
Total Not Requested41538%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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