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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,928

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $10,047

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,392

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $9,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelMountaineerMountaineerNew Beetle
TrimBasePremier2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $28,700 $31,400 $17,180
Base Invoice $26,697 $29,154 $16,107
Comfort Package 1,395    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 795 795  
Satellite radio 195   375
All-weather floor mats 75 75 99
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
CD changer, remote     499
Comfort Package 1,186    
Moon and Tune Elite Package 676 676  
Satellite radio 166   331
All-weather floor mats 66 66 64
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
CD changer, remote     340
Options (change) 2,460 870 4,118
Options (change) 2,094 742 3,655
Destination 815 815 630
Total Price $31,975 $33,085 $21,928
Total Invoice $29,606 $30,711 $20,392

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,587
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,084
Model Year200920092006
ModelMountaineerMountaineerNew Beetle
TrimBasePremier2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6150hp I5
TransmissionA5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7190, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17235/65-18225/45-17
Total Price$31,975$33,085$21,928
Adjustments for Features-4,460-4,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,515$28,125$21,928
Cost Above Minimum$0$610$0
Total Invoice$29,606$30,711$20,392
Adjustments for Features-4,130-4,6040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,476$26,107$20,392
Cost Above Minimum$0$631$0

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year200920092006
ModelMountaineerMountaineerNew Beetle
TrimBasePremier2.5 / TDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
5-speed manual  $0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$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
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports $0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Class II trailer hitch$200$200 
Roof rack$300$300 
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
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards $350 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader $25 
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Trip computer$150$150 
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, passenger 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 
Alloy wheels  $350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,100$6,600$1,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,460$4,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,130-4,6040

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092006
ModelMountaineerNew Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.7 in98.7 in
Length193.5 in161.1 in
Width73.5 in67.9 in
Height72.8 in59.0 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in49.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in33.5 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 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested110052%
Total Not Requested102548%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110099%
Total Not Requested151%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested132569%
Total Not Requested60031%

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