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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,745

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $14,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,702

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $12,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062012
ModelMountaineerMountaineerRio5
TrimLuxuryPremierSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,795 $33,300 $17,700
Base Invoice $28,085 $30,317 $16,880
Security Group 795    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Sunroof 850 850  
Premium Package     2,200
Floor mats     95
Security Group 676    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Sunroof 723 723  
Premium Package     2,000
Floor mats     72
Options (change) 3,640 2,845 2,295
Options (change) 3,095 2,419 2,072
Destination 645 645 750
Total Price $35,080 $36,790 $20,745
Total Invoice $31,825 $33,381 $19,702

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,413
Model Year200620062012
ModelMountaineerMountaineerRio5
TrimLuxuryPremierSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6292hp V8138hp I4
TransmissionA5A6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17205/45-17
Total Price$35,080$36,790$20,745
Adjustments for Features-1,600-3,6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,480$33,190$20,745
Cost Above Minimum$290$0$0
Total Invoice$31,825$33,381$19,702
Adjustments for Features-1,452-3,2660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,373$30,115$19,702
Cost Above Minimum$258$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year200620062012
ModelMountaineerMountaineerRio5
TrimLuxuryPremierSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automatic $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$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
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
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 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
MP3-compatible player  $50
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50 
Folding third row seats $600 
Heated front seats $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$4,900$6,900$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,600$3,600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,452-3,2660

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20062012
ModelMountaineerRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in101.2 in
Length193.5 in159.3 in
Width73.5 in67.7 in
Height72.8 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,462 lb.2,411 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.11.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in52.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in31.1 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 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft349.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 SX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested260087%
Total Not Requested37513%

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