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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: $44,485

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $2,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,124

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,300 $35,925
Base Invoice $36,335 $34,129
Navigation system 2,150  
7-speed automated manual 450  
Premium Package 1,750  
BMW Assist 650  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Proximity key 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Aluminum trim 0 195
Obstacle detection, rear 380  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Reserve Package   3,150
AWD   1,890
3.7L V6   1,230
Sunroof   1,200
Navigation system 1,955  
7-speed automated manual 430  
Premium Package 1,595  
BMW Assist 590  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Proximity key 455  
Heated front seats 455  
Aluminum trim 0 178
Obstacle detection, rear 345  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Reserve Package   2,867
AWD   1,795
3.7L V6   1,168
Sunroof   1,092
Options (change) 7,280 7,665
Options (change) 6,645 7,100
Destination 895 895
Total Price $47,475 $44,485
Total Invoice $43,875 $42,124

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,168
Model Year20122013
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6300hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18245/45-18
Total Price$47,475$44,485
Adjustments for Features0-4,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,475$39,820
Total Invoice$43,875$42,124
Adjustments for Features0-4,417
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,875$37,707

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20122013
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Trim135iBase
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$4,205$8,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,417

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20122013
Model1-SeriesMKZ
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in112.2 in
Length172.2 in194.1 in
Width68.8 in73.4 in
Height56.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,439 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested145592%
Total Not Requested1258%
BMW Assist
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested15040%
Total Not Requested22560%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested120050%
Total Not Requested120050%

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