Buick Encore Buick Encore 2015 Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2012

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

Join Us

Buick Encore 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.

Buick Encore vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,890

Buick Encore   
Difference: $8,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,410

Buick Encore   
Difference: $7,585

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520122012
ModelEncoreMKZMKZ
TrimBaseBaseHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,065 $34,755 $34,755
Base Invoice $23,102 $32,677 $32,677
Premium Group 5,370    
Navigation system 495    
Sunroof 900    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 995    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Package 102A   5,695 5,695
Remote start   345 345
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     0
Premium Group 5,156    
Navigation system 436    
Sunroof 792    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 876    
All-weather floor mats 123 67 67
Package 102A   5,069 5,069
Remote start   307 307
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     0
Options (change) 7,900 6,115 6,115
Options (change) 7,383 5,443 5,443
Destination 925 875 875
Total Price $32,890 $41,745 $41,745
Total Invoice $31,410 $38,995 $38,995

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 Buick Encore 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: Buick Encore vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Encore
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,449
Model Year201520122012
ModelEncoreMKZMKZ
TrimBaseBaseHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4263hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$32,890$41,745$41,745
Adjustments for Features-1,3200-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,570$41,745$41,320
Cost Above Minimum$0$425$0
Total Invoice$31,410$38,995$38,995
Adjustments for Features-1,2610-397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,149$38,995$38,598
Cost Above Minimum$0$397$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201520122012
ModelEncoreMKZMKZ
TrimBaseBaseHybrid
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Brake assist$50  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key $5$5
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
App support$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio $50$50
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Total Value of Features$4,680$3,360$3,785
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,320$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2610-397

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152012
ModelEncoreMKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in107.4 in
Length168.4 in190.6 in
Width69.9 in72.2 in
Height65.2 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft316.5 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision warning200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested310072%
Total Not Requested118028%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested255066%
Total Not Requested131534%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested255066%
Total Not Requested131534%

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 Buick models.