Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2010 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2018

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,470

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $9,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,135

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $7,952

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020182018
ModelMountaineerJettaJetta
TrimPremier1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,860 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $32,523 $25,195 $28,362
Package 201A 1,595    
All-weather floor mats 75 235 235
Remote start 385 450 450
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130  
Floor mats   235 235
Package 201A 1,356    
All-weather floor mats 66 185 185
Remote start 327 350 350
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100  
Floor mats   185 185
Options (change) 2,055 1,375 920
Options (change) 1,749 1,090 720
Destination 815 850 850
Total Price $37,730 $28,470 $31,315
Total Invoice $35,087 $27,135 $29,932

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,565
Model Year201020182018
ModelMountaineerJettaJetta
TrimPremier1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA5T6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$37,730$28,470$31,315
Adjustments for Features-3,105-5250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,625$27,945$31,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,370
Total Invoice$35,087$27,135$29,932
Adjustments for Features-2,887-5000
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,200$26,635$29,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,297

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201020182018
ModelMountaineerJettaJetta
TrimPremier1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250 $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Class II trailer hitch$200  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Running boards$350  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Compass$0$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats$1000  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,010$5,430$4,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,105$525$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,887-5000

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102018
ModelMountaineerJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.7 in104.4 in
Length193.5 in183.3 in
Width73.5 in70.0 in
Height72.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.1 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67562%
Total Not Requested41538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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