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Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,003

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $13,567

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,432

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $13,227

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMKS
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,455 $32,920 $41,500
Base Invoice $26,535 $30,699 $39,035
Cargo organizer 115   160
Package 303A 3,000 3,000  
Keyless entry keypad 95 95  
All-weather floor mats 170 170 75
Remote start 395   425
Navigation Package     3,000
Semi-automated parking system     535
Cargo organizer 102   142
Package 303A 2,678 2,678  
Keyless entry keypad 85 85  
All-weather floor mats 152 152 67
Remote start 353   394
Navigation Package     2,670
Semi-automated parking system     476
Options (change) 3,775 3,265 4,195
Options (change) 3,370 2,915 3,749
Destination 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 -4,007 0
Total Price $33,055 $33,003 $46,570
Total Invoice $30,730 $30,432 $43,659

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,387
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,177
Model Year201420142012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMKS
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH273hp V6
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9100, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17235/55-18
Total Price$33,055$33,003$46,570
Adjustments for Features0-385-2,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,055$32,618$44,005
Cost Above Minimum$437$0$0
Total Invoice$30,730$30,432$43,659
Adjustments for Features0-355-2,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,730$30,077$41,254
Cost Above Minimum$653$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year201420142012
ModelC-MAXC-MAXMKS
TrimHybrid SELEnergi SELBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app $25 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rollover sensor  $50
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net$40 $40
Cargo organizer$100 $100
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175$175 
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger $500 
8 kWh battery pack $0 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows  $200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,980$4,365$6,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$385$2,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-355-2,405

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20142012
ModelC-MAXMKS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.9 in
Length173.6 in204.1 in
Width72.0 in75.9 in
Height63.9 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,608 lb.4,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested80034%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested80034%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105053%
Total Not Requested91547%

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