BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2019 Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2012

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BMW 3-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,410

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,552

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,043

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192012
Model3-SeriesMKZ
Trim330iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $34,755
Base Invoice $38,115 $32,677
Luxury Design 0  
Navigation system 1,700  
Convenience Tier 1,750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Aluminum trim 0 195
Blind spot warning system 500  
AWD 2,000 1,890
Package 102A   5,695
Luxury Design 0  
Navigation system 1,565  
Convenience Tier 1,610  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Heated front seats 460  
Obstacle detection, rear 690  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335  
Aluminum trim 0 174
Blind spot warning system 460  
AWD 1,860 1,757
Package 102A   5,069
Options (change) 9,200 7,780
Options (change) 8,485 7,000
Destination 995 875
Total Price $50,445 $43,410
Total Invoice $47,595 $40,552

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,887
Model Year20192012
Model3-SeriesMKZ
Trim330iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$50,445$43,410
Adjustments for Features-2,2850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,160$43,410
Total Invoice$47,595$40,552
Adjustments for Features-2,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,439$40,552

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20192012
Model3-SeriesMKZ
Trim330iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
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
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$7,690$5,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,285$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1560

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20192012
Model3-SeriesMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in107.4 in
Length185.7 in190.6 in
Width71.9 in72.2 in
Height56.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,772 lb.3,804 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.6 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume16.9 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

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 headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested276572%
Total Not Requested110028%

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