Cadillac DTS Cadillac DTS 2010 Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2016

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

Join Us

Cadillac DTS 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.

Cadillac DTS vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,825

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $10,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,666

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $9,950

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102016
ModelDTSMKZ
TrimPlatinumBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,475 $45,605
Base Invoice $56,204 $42,869
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
Technology Package   2,495
Cargo net   25
Sunroof   1,475
3.7L V6   1,300
Adaptive cruise control 1,492  
Technology Package   2,271
Cargo net   23
Sunroof   1,343
3.7L V6   1,235
Options (change) 1,695 5,295
Options (change) 1,492 4,872
Destination 920 925
Total Price $62,090 $51,825
Total Invoice $58,616 $48,666

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 Cadillac DTS 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: Cadillac DTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,645
Model Year20102016
ModelDTSMKZ
TrimPlatinumBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8300hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$62,090$51,825
Adjustments for Features0-2,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,090$48,955
Total Invoice$58,616$48,666
Adjustments for Features0-2,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,616$45,971

Return to top

Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20102016
ModelDTSMKZ
TrimPlatinumBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote climate control $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Forward collision warning $200
Inflatable rear seat belts $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Cornering lights$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000 
Wood trim$300 
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,400$8,270
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,695

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20102016
ModelDTSMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in112.2 in
Length207.6 in194.1 in
Width74.8 in73.4 in
Height57.6 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft315.4 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested100047%
Total Not Requested115053%

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 Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Cadillac models.