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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: $16,935

Kia Rio5 LX   
Difference: $11,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,157

Kia Rio5 SX   
Difference: $10,062

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMountaineerMountaineerRio5Rio5
TrimBasePremierLXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,800 $29,305 $15,095 $16,395
Base Invoice $25,098 $27,377 $14,570 $15,390
SYNC 395      
Value Package     750  
195/55VR15     300  
Floor mats     95 95
SYNC 336      
Value Package     665  
195/55VR15     260  
Floor mats     72 72
Options (change) 395 0 1,145 95
Options (change) 336 0 997 72
Destination 785 785 695 695
Total Price $27,980 $30,090 $16,935 $17,185
Total Invoice $26,219 $28,162 $16,262 $16,157

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Rio5 SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,403
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMountaineerMountaineerRio5Rio5
TrimBasePremierLXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6110hp I4110hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 480, 4?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18195/55-15205/45-16
Total Price$27,980$30,090$16,935$17,185
Adjustments for Features-3,145-5,4950-575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,835$24,595$16,935$16,610
Cost Above Minimum$240$0$325$0
Total Invoice$26,219$28,162$16,262$16,157
Adjustments for Features-2,947-5,1430-541
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,272$23,019$16,262$15,616
Cost Above Minimum$253$0$646$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year2008200820112011
ModelMountaineerMountaineerRio5Rio5
TrimBasePremierLXSX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Stability control$400$400  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear bumper protector$40$40  
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50  
Folding third row seats $600  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0   
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600  
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Total Value of Features$4,940$7,290$1,795$2,370
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,145$5,495$0$575
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,947-5,1430-541

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Rio5

Model Year20082011
ModelMountaineerRio5
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in98.4 in
Length193.5 in158.5 in
Width73.5 in66.7 in
Height72.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,439 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in50.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in50.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in34.3 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 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft349.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%

Option Package Details
Kia Rio5 LX

195/55VR15 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
195/55VR15 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

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