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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,425

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $2,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,263

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $2,880

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelJettaMariner
TrimSELPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,065 $24,475
Base Invoice $24,293 $22,807
All-weather floor mats 185 75
Navigation system 1,990 1,995
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Panoramic sunroof 1,300  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.   195
Moon and Tune Elite Package   695
Heating Package   295
All-weather floor mats 145 57
Navigation system 1,758 1,696
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Panoramic sunroof 1,148  
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.   166
Moon and Tune Elite Package   591
Heating Package   251
Options (change) 4,575 3,255
Options (change) 4,150 2,761
Destination 700 695
Total Price $31,340 $28,425
Total Invoice $29,143 $26,263

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,573
Model Year20092008
ModelJettaMariner
TrimSELPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp V6
TransmissionS6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG18/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/70-16
Total Price$31,340$28,425
Adjustments for Features-3300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,010$28,425
Total Invoice$29,143$26,263
Adjustments for Features-3070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,836$26,263

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20092008
ModelJettaMariner
TrimSELPremier
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
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$4,595$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$330$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3070

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20092008
ModelJettaMariner
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in103.1 in
Length179.3 in175.2 in
Width70.1 in71.1 in
Height59.2 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,350 lb.3,383 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.8 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.9 ft366.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercury Mariner specs.

Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Rear Cargo Convenience Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%
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%

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