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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,815

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $9,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,715

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $7,904

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMountaineerElantra
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,305 $20,595
Base Invoice $27,377 $19,727
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Navigation system 1,995  
Technology Package   2,100
Floor mats   95
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Navigation system 1,696  
Technology Package   1,911
Floor mats   76
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   226
Options (change) 2,890 2,445
Options (change) 2,457 2,213
Destination 785 775
Total Price $32,980 $23,815
Total Invoice $30,619 $22,715

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,453
Model Year20082012
ModelMountaineerElantra
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6148hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/45-17
Total Price$32,980$23,815
Adjustments for Features-2,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,340$23,815
Total Invoice$30,619$22,715
Adjustments for Features-2,4510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,168$22,715

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082012
ModelMountaineerElantra
TrimPremierLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated front seats $200
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$5,590$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,640$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4510

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20082012
ModelMountaineerElantra
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in106.3 in
Length193.5 in178.3 in
Width73.5 in69.9 in
Height72.8 in56.5 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.1 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 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft314.8 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%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250No
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested82549%
Total Not Requested85051%

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