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Cadillac STS vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac STS vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,920

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $13,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,493

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $12,718

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020152015
ModelSTSMKZMKZ
TrimV6 LuxuryBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $50,385 $35,190 $45,605
Base Invoice $47,614 $33,431 $42,869
Luxury Level Two Package 3,950    
Temporary spare tire 250    
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,475
AWD 1,900 1,890 1,890
Performance braking system (optional) 395    
Reserve Package   4,420  
3.7L V6   1,300 1,300
Cargo net   25 25
Luxury Level Two Package 3,476    
Temporary spare tire 220    
Sunroof 1,056 1,092 1,343
AWD 1,672 1,795 1,795
Performance braking system (optional) 348    
Reserve Package   4,022  
3.7L V6   1,235 1,235
Cargo net   23 23
Options (change) 7,695 8,835 4,690
Options (change) 6,772 8,167 4,396
Destination 825 895 895
Total Price $58,905 $44,920 $51,190
Total Invoice $55,211 $42,493 $48,160

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,707
Model Year201020152015
ModelSTSMKZMKZ
TrimV6 LuxuryBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6300hp V6300hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 15?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17245/45-18245/40-19
Total Price$58,905$44,920$51,190
Adjustments for Features0-3,160-4,885
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,905$41,760$46,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,545
Total Invoice$55,211$42,493$48,160
Adjustments for Features0-2,989-4,596
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$55,211$39,504$43,564
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,060

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Features Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201020152015
ModelSTSMKZMKZ
TrimV6 LuxuryBaseBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote app $25$25
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Safety key $5$5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Rear seat audio controls$25  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
LED headlights $1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,975$9,135$10,860
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,160$4,885
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,989-4,596

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac STS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20102015
ModelSTSMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.4 in112.2 in
Length196.7 in194.1 in
Width72.6 in73.4 in
Height57.6 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,125 lb.4,002 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6 Luxury

Luxury Level Two Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120058%
Total Not Requested87542%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested235070%
Total Not Requested100030%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested90080%
Total Not Requested22520%

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