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Saturn AURA vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saturn AURA vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,830

Saturn AURA Hybrid   
Difference: $4,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,947

Saturn AURA Hybrid   
Difference: $3,632

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMariner
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $26,240 $29,225
Base Invoice $24,534 $27,190
Preferred Package 430  
Premium Trim Package 990  
Sunroof 800 585
Premium Package   3,795
Preferred Package 396  
Premium Trim Package 911  
Sunroof 736 498
Premium Package   3,226
Options (change) 2,220 4,380
Options (change) 2,043 3,724
Destination 670 615
Gas Tax -1,300 -1,950
Total Price $27,830 $32,270
Total Invoice $25,947 $29,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Saturn AURA Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,501
Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMariner
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine164hp I4 H133hp I4 H
TransmissionA4CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG33/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/70-16
Total Price$27,830$32,270
Adjustments for Features0-2,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,830$29,945
Total Invoice$25,947$29,579
Adjustments for Features0-2,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,947$27,448

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Features Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMariner
TrimHybridHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
CVT $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, remote $200
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Outside temperature display$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,250$5,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,131

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Specifications Comparison: Saturn AURA vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20092006
ModelAURAMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.3 in103.2 in
Length190.9 in174.9 in
Width70.3 in70.1 in
Height57.6 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.3,787 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.9 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.966.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Saturn AURA Hybrid

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested55073%
Total Not Requested20027%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rollover sensor50No
Navigation system600No
CD changer, remote-125No
Trip computer150Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested195061%
Total Not Requested125039%

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