Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison


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- Specs Comparison
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Summary
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For the Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZ price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the Flex vs. MKZ Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the Flex and MKZ will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lincoln MKZ's price is $975 lower than the Ford Flex Limited's price |
TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZ
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 975 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 378 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | MKZ |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 355hp V6 | 355hp V6 | 300hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 16/22 MPG | 17/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers | 390, 12 | 390, 12 | 700, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/45-20 | 255/45-20 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | 46,990 | 48,690 | 43,525 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,490 | -3,040 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | 44,500 | 45,650 | 43,525 |
| Cost Above Minimum | 0 | 1,150 | 0 |
| Total Invoice | 43,313 | 44,909 | 40,640 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,295 | -2,804 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | 41,018 | 42,105 | 40,640 |
| Cost Above Minimum | 0 | 1,087 | 0 |
Invoice Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZ
Price Comparison (MSRP): Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZThe sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
| Lowest Total Price: Lincoln MKZ | |||
| Difference: 3,465 | |||
| Lowest Total Invoice: Lincoln MKZ | |||
| Difference: 2,673 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | MKZ |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | 35,765 | 38,260 | 34,645 |
| Base Invoice | 33,356 | 35,627 | 32,565 |
| Navigation system | 2,350 | 2,350 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 2,995 | 2,995 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 495 | 495 | |
| 255/45VR20 | 795 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 75 |
| Remote start | 345 | 345 | 345 |
| Sunroof | 1,495 | 1,495 | |
| AWD | 1,850 | 1,850 | 1,890 |
| Package 102A | 5,695 | ||
| Navigation system | 0 | ||
| 3.5L V6 | 0 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | 0 | ||
| 255/45VR20 | 0 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 67 | ||
| Remote start | 307 | ||
| Sunroof | 0 | ||
| AWD | 1,757 | ||
| Package 102A | 5,069 | ||
| Total options | 10,400 | 9,605 | 8,005 |
| Total options | 9,132 | 8,457 | 7,200 |
| Destination | 825 | 825 | 875 |
| Total Price | 46,990 | 48,690 | 43,525 |
| Total Invoice | 43,313 | 44,909 | 40,640 |
Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZ
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Flex | Flex | MKZ |
| Trim | Limited | Titanium | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Rear cross-traffic detection | $100 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $100 | $100 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | $500 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Cargo net | $40 | $40 | |
| Climate Control and Infotainment | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |
| Glass roof panel(s) | $200 | $200 | |
| Laminated side glass | $300 | $300 | |
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | $25 | |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | ||
| Powertrain | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | ||
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Footrests, second row | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power release, second row seats | $250 | $250 | |
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Suede-like inserts in leather seats | $0 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | $50 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $500 | ||
| Polished alloy wheels | $700 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $7,755 | $8,305 | $5,265 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,490 | $3,040 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,295 | -2,804 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Lincoln MKZ
| Model Year | 2012 | 2011 |
| Model | Flex | MKZ |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 117.9 in | 107.4 in |
| Length | 202.3 in | 190.6 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 72.2 in |
| Height | 67.6 in | 56.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,839 lb. | 3,804 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.2 gal. | 17.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.8 in | 38.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.4 in | 57.4 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.4 in | 54.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 56.5 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 44.3 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 38.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 41.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 19.4 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 45.0 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 86.7 ft3 | 16.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
| Package 102A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 150 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for infotainment system | 50 | Yes |
| HD radio | 100 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Media hard drive | 100 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 2975 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 900 | 23% |
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Ford Flex
| Price of the Ford Flex: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 355hp 3.5L V6 6-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Price was right and we ended up with a 2 year bumper to bumper FORD extended warranty, with unlimited K. |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
I feel that this is a decent vehcile for the cost. |
| Price of the Ford Flex: Cons | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic FWD |
Much more expensive than the Taurus X as a used car. |
| 2009 | 4dr SUV 262-horsepower 3.5L V6 6-speed automatic AWD |
The CX 9 was less expensive for more features. I feel it was priced about 5k too high. |
What Our Members Are Saying about the Price of the Lincoln MKZ
None of our members have yet commented on the price of the Lincoln MKZ.
