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BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,410

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,552

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,323

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,900 $34,755
Base Invoice $32,290 $32,677
Navigation system 2,100  
Premium Package 3,400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350  
iPod integration 400  
Aluminum trim 0 195
HD radio 350  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,325  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Package 102A   5,695
AWD   1,890
Navigation system 1,910  
Premium Package 3,095  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320  
iPod integration 365  
Aluminum trim 0 174
HD radio 315  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,260  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Package 102A   5,069
AWD   1,757
Options (change) 9,570 7,780
Options (change) 8,760 7,000
Destination 825 875
Total Price $45,295 $43,410
Total Invoice $41,875 $40,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,406
Model Year20082012
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6263hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$45,295$43,410
Adjustments for Features0-2,230
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,295$41,180
Total Invoice$41,875$40,552
Adjustments for Features0-2,083
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,875$38,469

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20082012
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,265$5,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,230
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,083

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20082012
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in107.4 in
Length171.7 in190.6 in
Width68.8 in72.2 in
Height56.0 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,384 lb.3,804 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested245580%
Total Not Requested62520%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Aluminum trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Aluminum trim100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested250065%
Total Not Requested136535%

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