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BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,720

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,134

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $5,511

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelX3MKZMKZ
TrimxDrive35iBaseBlack Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,700 $35,190 $45,605
Base Invoice $39,465 $33,431 $42,869
Navigation system 2,150    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400    
Premium Package 3,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 750    
Rearview camera 400    
Heated second row seats 450    
Cold Weather Package 700    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
Reserve Package   4,420  
AWD   1,890 1,890
3.7L V6   1,300 1,300
Sunroof, large   2,995 2,995
Navigation system 1,955    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,275    
Premium Package 3,140    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 685    
Rearview camera 365    
Heated second row seats 410    
Cold Weather Package 635    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
Reserve Package   4,022  
AWD   1,795 1,795
3.7L V6   1,235 1,235
Sunroof, large   2,726 2,726
Options (change) 10,200 10,605 6,185
Options (change) 9,285 9,778 5,756
Destination 895 925 925
Total Price $53,795 $46,720 $52,715
Total Invoice $49,645 $44,134 $49,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,771
Model Year201220162016
ModelX3MKZMKZ
TrimxDrive35iBaseBlack Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$53,795$46,720$52,715
Adjustments for Features0-275-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,795$46,445$50,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,495
Total Invoice$49,645$44,134$49,550
Adjustments for Features0-260-1,668
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,645$43,874$47,882
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,008

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201220162016
ModelX3MKZMKZ
TrimxDrive35iBaseBlack Label
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Sunshades, second row$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Hill descent control$250  
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Safety key $5$5
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
Media drive$15  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Headlight washers$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$8,905$9,180$10,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-260-1,668

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20122016
ModelX3MKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in112.2 in
Length183.0 in194.1 in
Width74.1 in73.4 in
Height65.4 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Torque vectoring / active trace control100Yes
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested800100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo mat40Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Power liftgate350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested156562%
Total Not Requested95038%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested252575%
Total Not Requested82525%

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