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Scion tC vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,854

Scion tC   
Difference: $4,041

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,686

Scion tC   
Difference: $3,426

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620062006
ModeltCMarinerMariner
TrimBaseLuxuryPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,385 $23,285 $25,035
Base Invoice $18,416 $21,700 $23,292
Fog lights 340    
Floor mats 184    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,150    
Comfort Package   595  
Side curtain airbags   595 595
Moon and Tune Package   655  
Cargo cover   150 150
Sunroof     895
Fog lights 255    
Floor mats 127    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,093    
Comfort Package   536  
Side curtain airbags   536 536
Moon and Tune Package   589  
Cargo cover   136 136
Sunroof     806
Options (change) 1,674 1,995 1,640
Options (change) 1,475 1,797 1,478
Destination 795 615 615
Total Price $21,854 $25,895 $27,290
Total Invoice $20,686 $24,112 $25,385

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,301
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,672
Model Year201620062006
ModeltCMarinerMariner
TrimBaseLuxuryPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine179hp I4200hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG20/24 MPG20/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$21,854$25,895$27,290
Adjustments for Features-2600-1,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,594$25,895$26,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$270
Total Invoice$20,686$24,112$25,385
Adjustments for Features-2460-1,046
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,440$24,112$24,339
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$227

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year201620062006
ModeltCMarinerMariner
TrimBaseLuxuryPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$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 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control$400  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rack $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display$50  
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$4,260$4,000$5,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$260$0$1,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-2460-1,046

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20162006
ModeltCMariner
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in103.2 in
Length176.6 in174.9 in
Width70.7 in70.1 in
Height55.7 in68.0 in
Curb Weight3,132 lb.3,295 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.5 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft329.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
34.5 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Luxury

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Compass0No
Alarm100No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested33052%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Roof rack300No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90051%
Total Not Requested85049%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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