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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mariner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mariner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,395

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $2,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,982

Mercury Mariner Premier   
Difference: $3,964

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132010
ModelPassatMariner
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,525 $25,630
Base Invoice $32,151 $23,913
Moon and Tune Elite Package   795
Amenities Package   600
Navigation system   1,845
Remote start   345
Rearview camera   455
3.0L V6   1,000
Moon and Tune Elite Package   676
Amenities Package   509
Navigation system   1,569
Remote start   293
Rearview camera   387
3.0L V6   910
Options (change) 0 5,040
Options (change) 0 4,344
Destination 795 725
Total Price $34,320 $31,395
Total Invoice $32,946 $28,982

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mariner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mercury Mariner Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,430
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,489
Model Year20132010
ModelPassatMariner
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine280hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/70-16
Total Price$34,320$31,395
Adjustments for Features-4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,825$31,395
Total Invoice$32,946$28,982
Adjustments for Features-4750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,471$28,982

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20132010
ModelPassatMariner
TrimV6 SEL PremiumPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,640$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4750

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Mercury Mariner

Model Year20132010
ModelPassatMariner
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.4 in103.1 in
Length191.6 in175.2 in
Width72.2 in71.1 in
Height58.5 in67.7 in
Curb Weight3,446 lb.3,385 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.966.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercury Mariner Premier

Moon and Tune Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%
Amenities Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested42563%
Total Not Requested25037%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61589%
Total Not Requested7511%

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