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Cadillac XTS vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac XTS vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,635

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $16,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,883

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $15,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelXTSXTSXTSMKZMKZ
TrimPremiumPlatinumVsport PlatinumBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,670 $62,015 $69,785 $34,645 $34,645
Base Invoice $51,116 $57,984 $65,249 $32,565 $32,565
CD player, remote 300 300 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495 495 495    
Temporary spare tire 350 350 350    
All-weather floor mats 140 140 140 75 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,450        
Package 102A       5,695 5,695
Remote start       345 345
Large energy flow and fuel economy display         0
CD player, remote 264 264 264    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 436 436 436    
Temporary spare tire 308 308 308    
All-weather floor mats 123 123 123 67 67
Panoramic sunroof 1,276        
Package 102A       5,069 5,069
Remote start       307 307
Large energy flow and fuel economy display         0
Options (change) 2,735 1,285 1,285 6,115 6,115
Options (change) 2,407 1,131 1,131 5,443 5,443
Destination 995 995 995 875 875
Total Price $58,400 $64,295 $72,065 $41,635 $41,635
Total Invoice $54,518 $60,110 $67,375 $38,883 $38,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,099
Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelXTSXTSXTSMKZMKZ
TrimPremiumPlatinumVsport PlatinumBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6304hp V6410hp V6263hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 14?, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$58,400$64,295$72,065$41,635$41,635
Adjustments for Features-6,205-9,505-10,6800-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,195$54,790$61,385$41,635$41,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,595$9,190$275$0
Total Invoice$54,518$60,110$67,375$38,883$38,883
Adjustments for Features-5,793-8,886-9,9850-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,725$51,224$57,390$38,883$38,626
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,499$8,665$257$0

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Features Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152015201520112011
ModelXTSXTSXTSMKZMKZ
TrimPremiumPlatinumVsport PlatinumBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
CVT    $1000
FWD$0$0 $0$0
AWD  $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0$0  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850  
Cruise control$150  $150$150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad   $50$50
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation   $15$15
Semi-automated parking system$500$500   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225  
Sunshades, second row $125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200  
Backup collision intervention $150$150  
Brake assist$50$50$50  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50  
Safety key   $5$5
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200  
Sunroof   $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0  
CD player   $125$125
CD player, remote$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Media drive   $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25$25
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75  
Boost gauge  $75  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog lights   $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  $100$100
Heated second row seats$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300    
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000  
Wood trim$300  $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels   $600$600
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200  
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,390$13,690$14,865$4,185$4,460
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,205$9,505$10,680$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,793-8,886-9,9850-257

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac XTS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20152011
ModelXTSMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in107.4 in
Length202.0 in190.6 in
Width72.9 in72.2 in
Height59.5 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,007 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.3 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Total Requested337587%
Total Not Requested49013%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125No
Total Requested337587%
Total Not Requested49013%

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