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

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Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,075

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $7,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,856

Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $7,555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201820182018
ModelC-MAXMKZMKZMKZ
TrimHybrid SELHybrid SelectHybrid ReserveHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,455 $38,340 $40,010 $47,830
Base Invoice $26,535 $36,377 $37,809 $44,960
All-weather floor mats 170 120 120 120
Package 302A 2,135      
Remote start 395      
Keyless entry keypad 95      
All-weather floor mats 152 109 109 109
Package 302A 1,906      
Remote start 353      
Keyless entry keypad 85      
Options (change) 2,795 120 120 120
Options (change) 2,496 109 109 109
Destination 825 925 925 925
Total Price $32,075 $39,385 $41,055 $48,875
Total Invoice $29,856 $37,411 $38,843 $45,994

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,287
Model Year2014201820182018
ModelC-MAXMKZMKZMKZ
TrimHybrid SELHybrid SelectHybrid ReserveHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine141hp I4 H141hp I4 H141hp I4 H141hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/37 MPG41/38 MPG41/38 MPG41/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9?, 11?, 14?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$32,075$39,385$41,055$48,875
Adjustments for Features0-3,440-3,790-6,915
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,075$35,945$37,265$41,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,320$6,015
Total Invoice$29,856$37,411$38,843$45,994
Adjustments for Features0-3,268-3,586-6,507
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,856$34,143$35,257$39,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,114$5,344

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2014201820182018
ModelC-MAXMKZMKZMKZ
TrimHybrid SELHybrid SelectHybrid ReserveHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100   
Power liftgate$350   
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Curve control$50   
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Temporary spare tire $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row under-floor storage$150   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0   
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription   $200
HD radio$50 $50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
SD Card slot$25   
Surround sound  $250$250
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,400$6,840$7,190$10,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,440$3,790$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,268-3,586-6,507

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Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20142018
ModelC-MAXMKZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in112.2 in
Length173.6 in193.9 in
Width72.0 in73.4 in
Height63.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,607 lb.3,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.6 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Package 302A
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested92554%
Total Not Requested80046%

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