Mercury Mountaineer Mercury Mountaineer 2010 Volkswagen Routan Volkswagen Routan 2012

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Routan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Routan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,645

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $5,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,713

Mercury Mountaineer Premier   
Difference: $6,572

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelMountaineerRoutan
TrimPremierSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Base Price $34,860 $44,280
Base Invoice $32,523 $42,465
Quad Bucket Seating Group 795  
Package 201A 1,595  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,195  
Remote start 385  
Quad Bucket Seating Group 676  
Package 201A 1,356  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted 1,016  
Remote start 327  
Options (change) 3,970 0
Options (change) 3,375 0
Destination 815 820
Total Price $39,645 $45,100
Total Invoice $36,713 $43,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Routan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mountaineer Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,867
Model Year20102012
ModelMountaineerRoutan
TrimPremierSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Engine210hp V6283hp V6
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)190, 7506, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18225/65-17
Total Price$39,645$45,100
Adjustments for Features0-3,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,645$41,240
Total Invoice$36,713$43,285
Adjustments for Features0-3,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,713$39,580

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Features Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20102012
ModelMountaineerRoutan
TrimPremierSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Dual power sliding doors $800
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key $250
Sunshades, second row $125
Sunshades, third row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Console with shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Removable console $200
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Second-row high console$250 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Sliding center console $50
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Second DVD player for entertainment system $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Conversation mirror $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, third row seats $150
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$6,180$10,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,705

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Specifications Comparison: Mercury Mountaineer vs. Volkswagen Routan

Model Year20102012
ModelMountaineerRoutan
Body4dr SUV4dr Minivan, ext.
Wheelbase113.7 in121.2 in
Length193.5 in202.5 in
Width73.5 in76.9 in
Height72.8 in68.9 in
Curb Weight4,458 lb.4,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.20.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in63.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in64.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom37.4 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in62.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom34.9 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.6 ft332.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.9 ft383.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
82.8 ft3140.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Premier

Quad Bucket Seating Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500Yes
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power-folding third row seats400Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested1090100%
Total Not Requested00%

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