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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Sorento Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Sorento Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,890

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $5,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,018

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $5,939

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Model Year20082016
ModelMountaineerSorento
TrimPremierSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,305 $39,900
Base Invoice $27,377 $37,502
Heated front seats 495  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 895  
Navigation system 1,995  
4.6L V8 1,310  
Obstacle detection, rear 295  
Roof rack crossbars 115 225
Remote start 385 425
AWD 2,310 1,800
Class II trailer hitch   395
Heated front seats 421  
Moon and Tune Elite Package 761  
Navigation system 1,696  
4.6L V8 1,192  
Obstacle detection, rear 251  
Roof rack crossbars 97 187
Remote start 326 353
AWD 2,112 1,693
Class II trailer hitch   327
Options (change) 7,800 2,845
Options (change) 6,856 2,560
Destination 785 895
Total Price $37,890 $43,640
Total Invoice $35,018 $40,957

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Sorento

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,232
Model Year20082016
ModelMountaineerSorento
TrimPremierSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine292hp V8240hp I4
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7630, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-19
Total Price$37,890$43,640
Adjustments for Features0-3,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,890$39,690
Total Invoice$35,018$40,957
Adjustments for Features0-3,707
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,018$37,250

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20082016
ModelMountaineerSorento
TrimPremierSX Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Ionizing air filtration $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats$600 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded headliner (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Total Value of Features$5,875$9,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,707

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Kia Sorento

Model Year20082016
ModelMountaineerSorento
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.7 in109.4 in
Length193.5 in187.4 in
Width73.5 in74.4 in
Height72.8 in66.3 in
Curb Weight4,717 lb.4,004 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in58.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in39.4 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in36.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.8 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in41.4 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft311.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft338.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
Kia Sorento SX Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested275100%

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