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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,035

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $3,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,957

Mercury Mariner Luxury   
Difference: $3,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelPathfinderPathfinderMarinerMariner
TrimSELELuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $26,650 $33,500 $23,285 $25,035
Base Invoice $24,647 $30,982 $21,700 $23,292
Comfort Package 1,550   595  
Leather Package 1,400      
Bodyside moldings 140      
Premium Package 1,700      
Airbag Package 700      
Floor mats 140 240    
Class II trailer hitch     395 395
Side curtain airbags     595 595
AWD     1,750 1,750
Leather seating surfaces     795  
Moon and Tune Package     655  
Running boards     350 350
Sunroof       895
Comfort Package 1,345   536  
Leather Package 1,214      
Bodyside moldings 98      
Premium Package 1,474      
Airbag Package 607      
Floor mats 99 176    
Class II trailer hitch     356 356
Side curtain airbags     536 536
AWD     1,593 1,593
Leather seating surfaces     716  
Moon and Tune Package     589  
Running boards     316 316
Sunroof       806
Options (change) 5,630 240 5,135 3,985
Options (change) 4,837 176 4,642 3,607
Destination 605 605 615 615
Total Price $32,885 $34,345 $29,035 $29,635
Total Invoice $30,089 $31,763 $26,957 $27,514

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Luxury
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,824
Model Year2006200620062006
ModelPathfinderPathfinderMarinerMariner
TrimSELELuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine270hp V6270hp V6200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionA5A5A4A4
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG19/23 MPG19/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/65-17235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$32,885$34,345$29,035$29,635
Adjustments for Features-1,430-1,55500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,455$32,790$29,035$29,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,335$0$600
Total Invoice$30,089$31,763$26,957$27,514
Adjustments for Features-1,308-1,43800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,781$30,325$26,957$27,514
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,544$0$557

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Features Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year2006200620062006
ModelPathfinderPathfinderMarinerMariner
TrimSELELuxuryPremier
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
RWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Stability control$400$400  
Traction control$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40  
Cargo net$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Skid plates$150$150  
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,055$5,180$3,625$3,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,430$1,555$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,308-1,43800

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Pathfinder vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20062006
ModelPathfinderMariner
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in103.2 in
Length187.6 in174.9 in
Width72.8 in70.1 in
Height72.4 in68.0 in
Curb Weight4,373 lb.3,484 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room44.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.2 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
79.2 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder SE

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested63048%
Total Not Requested67552%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested112585%
Total Not Requested20015%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested127568%
Total Not Requested60032%
Airbag Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags, three rows500No
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested53084%
Total Not Requested10016%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110063%
Total Not Requested65037%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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