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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: $46,555

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $40,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,817

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $35,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRMKZMKZ
TrimPlatinumXLR-VBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $86,215 $104,215 $45,605 $45,605
Base Invoice $78,887 $92,230 $42,869 $42,869
Cargo net     25 25
Cargo net     23 23
Options (change) 0 0 25 25
Options (change) 0 0 23 23
Destination 840 840 925 925
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0 0
Total Price $87,055 $106,355 $46,555 $46,555
Total Invoice $79,727 $94,370 $43,817 $43,817

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,510
Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRMKZMKZ
TrimPlatinumXLR-VBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine320hp V8443hp V8240hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-19245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$87,055$106,355$46,555$46,555
Adjustments for Features-3,815-3,365-1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,240$102,990$46,455$46,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$19,750$0$100
Total Invoice$79,727$94,370$43,817$43,817
Adjustments for Features-3,494-2,986-940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$76,233$91,384$43,723$43,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,151$0$94

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2009200920162016
ModelXLRXLRMKZMKZ
TrimPlatinumXLR-VBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Power trunk closer  $350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Safety key  $5$5
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150 
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200$200
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$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 
Compass  $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200$200
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000  
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200
Polished alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$12,800$12,350$9,085$8,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,815$3,365$100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,494-2,986-940

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XLR vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092016
ModelXLRMKZ
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.7 in112.2 in
Length177.7 in194.1 in
Width72.3 in73.4 in
Height50.4 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,675 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.4 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.6 ft315.4 ft3

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