BMW X3 BMW X3 2016 Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,410

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $10,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,552

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $9,773

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelX3MKZ
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $46,800 $34,755
Base Invoice $43,735 $32,677
Driver Assistance Package 950  
Navigation system 1,950  
Text dictation 0  
Premium Package 2,200  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Aluminum trim 0 195
Package 102A   5,695
AWD   1,890
Driver Assistance Package 865  
Navigation system 1,775  
Text dictation 0  
Premium Package 2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
Aluminum trim 0 174
Package 102A   5,069
AWD   1,757
Options (change) 6,150 7,780
Options (change) 5,595 7,000
Destination 995 875
Total Price $53,945 $43,410
Total Invoice $50,325 $40,552

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW X3 dealer quotes or Lincoln MKZ dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,368
Model Year20162012
ModelX3MKZ
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6263hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18225/50-17
Total Price$53,945$43,410
Adjustments for Features-3,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,295$43,410
Total Invoice$50,325$40,552
Adjustments for Features-3,4050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,920$40,552

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20162012
ModelX3MKZ
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr 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
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
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 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
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
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$9,330$5,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4050

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20162012
ModelX3MKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in107.4 in
Length183.8 in190.6 in
Width74.1 in72.2 in
Height66.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,230 lb.3,804 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft316.5 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%
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
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested74066%
Total Not Requested37534%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
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 sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested296577%
Total Not Requested90023%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all BMW models.