Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2006 Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen Beetle 2016

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $2,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062016
ModelMountaineerMountaineerBeetle
TrimLuxuryPremierR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $30,795 $33,300 $31,450
Base Invoice $28,085 $30,317 $30,193
Security Group 795    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 850 850  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Security Group 676    
Satellite radio 0 0  
Sunroof 723 723  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696  
Options (change) 3,640 2,845 0
Options (change) 3,095 2,419 0
Destination 645 645 820
Total Price $35,080 $36,790 $32,270
Total Invoice $31,825 $33,381 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $322
Model Year200620062016
ModelMountaineerMountaineerBeetle
TrimLuxuryPremierR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6292hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionA5A6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)290, 7290, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/65-17235/40-19
Total Price$35,080$36,790$32,270
Adjustments for Features-965-2,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,115$33,825$32,270
Cost Above Minimum$290$0$0
Total Invoice$31,825$33,381$31,013
Adjustments for Features-875-2,6900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,950$30,691$31,013
Cost Above Minimum$259$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year200620062016
ModelMountaineerMountaineerBeetle
TrimLuxuryPremierR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed automatic $1000 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
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
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
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 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Boost gauge  $75
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
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 height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $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 
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$5,150$7,150$4,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$965$2,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-875-2,6900

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062016
ModelMountaineerBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in100.0 in
Length193.5 in168.4 in
Width73.5 in71.2 in
Height72.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,462 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in31.4 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 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft329.9 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%

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