Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2010 Mazda RX-8 Mazda RX-8 2011

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,228

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,222

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,420

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102011
ModelMountaineerRX-8
TrimPremierGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Base Price $34,860 $32,260
Base Invoice $32,523 $29,878
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795  
Package 201A 1,595  
4.6L V8 1,310  
All-weather floor mats 75 78
6-speed shiftable automatic   700
Temporary spare tire   395
Navigation system   2,000
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676  
Package 201A 1,356  
4.6L V8 1,192  
All-weather floor mats 66 62
6-speed shiftable automatic   645
Temporary spare tire   320
Navigation system   1,720
Options (change) 3,775 3,173
Options (change) 3,290 2,747
Destination 815 795
Total Price $39,450 $36,228
Total Invoice $36,628 $33,420

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $588
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $329
Model Year20102011
ModelMountaineerRX-8
TrimPremierGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Engine292hp V8212hp R2
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-18
Total Price$39,450$36,228
Adjustments for Features-3,8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,640$36,228
Total Invoice$36,628$33,420
Adjustments for Features-3,5370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,091$33,420

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102011
ModelMountaineerRX-8
TrimPremierGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass$0 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,535$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,5370

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20102011
ModelMountaineerRX-8
Body4dr SUV4dr Coupe
Wheelbase113.7 in106.4 in
Length193.5 in175.6 in
Width73.5 in69.7 in
Height72.8 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in32.2 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 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft37.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested49045%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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