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BMW 5-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,865

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $13,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,353

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $13,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112010
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMKZ
Trim528i535i550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,050 $50,100 $60,200 $34,225
Base Invoice $41,645 $46,290 $55,585 $31,523
Premium Package 2 4,900 4,900    
Premium Package 1,800 1,800    
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 195
Folding second row seats 475 475 475  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
iPod integration     400  
Heated front seats     500  
Rearview camera     400  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     350  
Package 103A       5,595
Premium Package 2 4,460 4,460    
Premium Package 1,640 1,640    
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 168
Folding second row seats 430 430 430  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
iPod integration     365  
Heated front seats     455  
Rearview camera     365  
Satellite radio - one year subscription     320  
Package 103A       4,812
Options (change) 8,625 7,725 2,125 5,790
Options (change) 7,850 7,030 1,935 4,980
Destination 875 875 875 850
Total Price $54,550 $58,700 $63,200 $40,865
Total Invoice $50,370 $54,195 $58,395 $37,353

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,734
Model Year2011201120112010
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMKZ
Trim528i535i550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6300hp I6400hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 16205, 12600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/45-18245/45-18225/50-17
Total Price$54,550$58,700$63,200$40,865
Adjustments for Features-1,390-1,390-7900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,160$57,310$62,410$40,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,150$9,250$0
Total Invoice$50,370$54,195$58,395$37,353
Adjustments for Features-1,283-1,283-7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,087$52,912$57,665$37,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,825$8,578$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2011201120112010
Model5-Series5-Series5-SeriesMKZ
Trim528i535i550iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Remote app$25$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600
Total Value of Features$4,865$4,865$4,265$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,390$1,390$790$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,283-1,283-7300

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20112010
Model5-SeriesMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in107.4 in
Length193.1 in190.6 in
Width73.2 in72.2 in
Height57.6 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 528i

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested174061%
Total Not Requested110039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested137579%
Total Not Requested37521%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Premium Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Unbranded, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested174061%
Total Not Requested110039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested137579%
Total Not Requested37521%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Aluminum trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Aluminum trim100Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 103A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
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 camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested291576%
Total Not Requested90024%

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