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Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $49,620 Ford Explorer Sport | ||
| Difference: $5,535 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $45,912 Ford Explorer Sport | ||
| Difference: $5,665 | ||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | MKS |
| Trim | Sport | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $41,675 | $41,500 |
| Base Invoice | $38,862 | $39,035 |
| Package 401A | 4,130 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,150 | 1,295 |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 |
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 100 | 95 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,595 | |
| Ultimate Package | 4,000 | |
| Remote start | 425 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 5,000 | |
| AWD | 1,890 | |
| Package 401A | 3,604 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 1,004 | 1,153 |
| All-weather floor mats | 66 | 67 |
| Ashtray and lighter (optional) | 89 | 85 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,392 | |
| Ultimate Package | 3,560 | |
| Remote start | 394 | |
| 3.5L V6 | 4,650 | |
| AWD | 1,758 | |
| Options (change) | 7,050 | 12,780 |
| Options (change) | 6,155 | 11,667 |
| Destination | 895 | 875 |
| Total Price | $49,620 | $55,155 |
| Total Invoice | $45,912 | $51,577 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKS
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,330 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,326 | ||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | MKS |
| Trim | Sport | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 365hp V6 | 355hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/22 MPG | 17/25 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 390, 12 | 600, 16 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/50-20 | 255/45-19 |
| Total Price | $49,620 | $55,155 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,795 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,825 | $55,155 |
| Total Invoice | $45,912 | $51,577 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,661 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,251 | $51,577 |
Features Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKS
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | MKS |
| Trim | Sport | Base |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming headlights | $200 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Total Value of Features | $8,550 | $6,755 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,795 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,661 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Ford Explorer vs. Lincoln MKS
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Explorer | MKS |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 112.6 in | 112.9 in |
| Length | 197.1 in | 204.1 in |
| Width | 78.9 in | 75.9 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 61.6 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,921 lb. | 4,438 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.6 gal. | 19.0 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 40.6 in | 39.7 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 61.3 in | 58.6 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.3 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.6 in | 41.9 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.5 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 61.0 in | 57.4 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 56.7 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.8 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 50.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 40.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 33.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 21.0 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 43.8 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 80.7 ft3 | 18.4 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2375 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 825 | 26% |
Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Ultimate Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | 0 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| 255/45VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3150 | 80% |
| Total Not Requested | 765 | 20% |
| turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| turbocharged 3.5L V6 DOHC-4v 355 hp@5500 350 lb-ft@1500 | 1000 | Yes |
| Alloy wheels | 350 | Yes |
| 255/45VR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 23% |
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