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Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,775

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $51,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,642

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $46,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelXLRXLRMKZ
TrimPlatinumXLR-VBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,215 $104,215 $32,695
Base Invoice $78,887 $92,230 $30,021
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,000 1,200 895
Navigation system     1,895
Xenon HID headlights     495
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 830 996 770
Navigation system     1,630
Xenon HID headlights     426
Options (change) 1,000 1,200 3,285
Options (change) 830 996 2,826
Destination 840 840 795
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $88,055 $107,555 $36,775
Total Invoice $80,557 $95,366 $33,642

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $41,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,584
Model Year200920092009
ModelXLRXLRMKZ
TrimPlatinumXLR-VBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8443hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19225/50-17
Total Price$88,055$107,555$36,775
Adjustments for Features-10,200-9,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,855$97,805$36,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,950$0
Total Invoice$80,557$95,366$33,642
Adjustments for Features-9,331-8,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,226$86,721$33,642
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,495$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year200920092009
ModelXLRXLRMKZ
TrimPlatinumXLR-VBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automatic  $1000
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Compass  $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$13,365$12,915$3,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,200$9,750$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,331-8,6450

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092009
ModelXLRMKZ
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in107.4 in
Length177.7 in190.5 in
Width72.3 in72.2 in
Height50.4 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,675 lb.3,534 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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