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Scion tC vs. Mercury Mountaineer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion tC vs. Mercury Mountaineer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,294

Scion tC   
Difference: $15,141

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,209

Scion tC   
Difference: $13,116

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModeltCMountaineerMountaineer
TrimBaseLuxuryPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,000 $30,795 $33,300
Base Invoice $16,150 $28,085 $30,317
Fog lights 425    
Satellite radio 449 0 0
4-speed automatic 800    
Security Group   795  
4.6L V8   1,200  
Sunroof   850 850
Universal garage door opener   150  
Fog lights 320    
Satellite radio 359 0 0
4-speed automatic 760    
Security Group   676  
4.6L V8   1,068  
Sunroof   723 723
Universal garage door opener   128  
Options (change) 1,674 2,995 850
Options (change) 1,439 2,595 723
Destination 620 645 645
Total Price $19,294 $34,435 $34,795
Total Invoice $18,209 $31,325 $31,685

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion tC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,946
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,507
Model Year200820062006
ModeltCMountaineerMountaineer
TrimBaseLuxuryPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine161hp I4292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA4A6A6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7290, 7290, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17245/65-17245/65-17
Total Price$19,294$34,435$34,795
Adjustments for Features0-4,755-6,555
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,294$29,680$28,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,440$0
Total Invoice$18,209$31,325$31,685
Adjustments for Features0-4,326-5,969
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,209$26,999$25,716
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,283$0

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Features Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year200820062006
ModeltCMountaineerMountaineer
TrimBaseLuxuryPremier
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power rear side windows $200$200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 $75
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0$0
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$3,195$7,950$9,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,755$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,326-5,969

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Specifications Comparison: Scion tC vs. Mercury Mountaineer

Model Year20082006
ModeltCMountaineer
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase106.3 in113.7 in
Length174.0 in193.5 in
Width69.1 in73.5 in
Height55.7 in72.8 in
Curb Weight2,970 lb.4,636 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.0 in59.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.3 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
12.843.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
35.4 ft382.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mountaineer Luxury

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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