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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,145

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $6,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062019
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMazda3
TrimLuxuryPremierPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,795 $33,300 $27,500
Security Group 795    
Heated front seats 395    
4.6L V8 1,200    
Universal garage door opener 150    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 850 850  
AWD 2,200 2,200 1,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Security Group 676    
Heated front seats 336    
4.6L V8 1,068    
Universal garage door opener 128    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 723 723  
AWD 1,958 1,958 0
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Options (change) 5,590 3,050 1,725
Options (change) 4,889 2,681 260
Destination 645 645 920
Total Price $37,030 $36,995 $30,145

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,588
Model Year200620062019
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMazda3
TrimLuxuryPremierPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine292hp V8292hp V8186hp I4
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/20 MPG14/20 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17215/45-18
Total Price$37,030$36,995$30,145
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-3,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,030$35,895$26,945
Cost Above Minimum$1,135$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200620062019
ModelMountaineerMountaineerMazda3
TrimLuxuryPremierPremium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rails$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$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 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear spoiler  $200
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Heated mirrors$25$25 
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$6,350$7,450$9,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$3,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,000-125

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062019
ModelMountaineerMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in107.3 in
Length193.5 in175.6 in
Width73.5 in70.7 in
Height72.8 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,742 lb.3,259 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in35.1 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 ft30.0 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%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested40057%
Total Not Requested30043%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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