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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Legacy vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,015

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $435

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,095

Subaru Legacy 2.5i   
Difference: $196

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMarinerMariner
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $19,995 $24,995 $31,395 $24,475 $28,180
Base Invoice $18,926 $23,440 $29,259 $22,807 $26,152
Limited Package 4,300 3,300      
Navigation system 2,000 2,000 2,000 1,995  
Sunroof 995 995      
Moon and Tune Elite Package       695  
Heating Package       295  
Interior ambient lighting       295 295
Premium Package         3,395
Moon and Tune Package         995
Limited Package 3,947 3,106      
Navigation system 1,668 1,668 1,668 1,696  
Sunroof 829 829      
Moon and Tune Elite Package       591  
Heating Package       251  
Interior ambient lighting       251 251
Premium Package         2,886
Moon and Tune Package         846
Options (change) 7,295 6,295 2,000 3,280 4,685
Options (change) 6,444 5,603 1,668 2,789 3,983
Destination 725 725 725 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -3,000
Total Price $28,015 $32,015 $34,120 $28,450 $30,560
Total Invoice $26,095 $29,768 $31,652 $26,291 $27,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Legacy 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $555
Model Year20112011201120082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMarinerMariner
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp H4256hp H6265hp H4200hp V6133hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T5M6A4CVT
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9320, 7320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/50-17225/45-18235/70-16235/70-16
Total Price$28,015$32,015$34,120$28,450$30,560
Adjustments for Features-435-1,385-535-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,580$30,630$33,585$28,400$30,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,050$6,005$0$2,160
Total Invoice$26,095$29,768$31,652$26,291$27,830
Adjustments for Features-405-1,288-496-460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,690$28,480$31,156$26,245$27,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,790$5,466$0$1,585

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Features Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20112011201120082008
ModelLegacyLegacyLegacyMarinerMariner
Trim2.5i3.6R2.5GTPremierHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000   
4-speed automatic   $800 
CVT    $1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0  
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate   $150$150
Roof rack   $300$300
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0  
Rear wiper   $175$175
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0  
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275$275
Hood scoop  $100  
Rear bumper protector   $40$40
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
USB port$25$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150$150
Compass   $0$0
Fog lights   $125$125
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100   
Total Value of Features$4,150$5,100$4,250$3,765$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$435$1,385$535$50$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-405-1,288-496-460

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Legacy vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20112008
ModelLegacyMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase108.3 in103.1 in
Length186.4 in175.2 in
Width71.7 in71.1 in
Height59.3 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.3,327 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.766.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested255063%
Total Not Requested152537%

Option Package Details
Subaru Legacy 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Door sill trim plates100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested217566%
Total Not Requested112534%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Heating Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Hybrid

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Total Requested187571%
Total Not Requested75029%
Moon and Tune Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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