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Ford Taurus X vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus X vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,420

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,420

Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $5,236

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelTaurus XTaurus XMKZ
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,770 $30,750 $34,755
Base Invoice $27,408 $28,291 $32,677
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Heated front seats 240    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Obstacle detection, rear 295    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75
Remote start 395 395 345
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 695 695 295
Sunroof 960 960 1,200
Package 101A     2,695
Navigation system 1,736 1,736  
Heated front seats 209    
Satellite radio 170 170  
Obstacle detection, rear 257    
All-weather floor mats 57 57 67
Remote start 343 343 307
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 605 605 263
Sunroof 835 835 1,068
Package 101A     2,399
Options (change) 4,850 4,315 4,610
Options (change) 4,212 3,746 4,104
Destination 800 800 875
Total Price $35,420 $35,865 $40,240
Total Invoice $32,420 $32,837 $37,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus X Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,373
Model Year200820082012
ModelTaurus XTaurus XMKZ
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionA6A6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 7360, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/50-17
Total Price$35,420$35,865$40,240
Adjustments for Features-105-6050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,315$35,260$40,240
Cost Above Minimum$55$0$0
Total Invoice$32,420$32,837$37,656
Adjustments for Features-96-5540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,324$32,283$37,656
Cost Above Minimum$41$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year200820082012
ModelTaurus XTaurus XMKZ
TrimEddie BauerLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Second-row high console $250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio  $50
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Stowable third row seats$600$600 
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Total Value of Features$4,440$4,940$4,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$105$605$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-96-5540

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus X vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20082012
ModelTaurus XMKZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in107.4 in
Length200.3 in190.6 in
Width74.9 in72.2 in
Height67.4 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,033 lb.3,598 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.4 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room46.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.4 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.2 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 101A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested80059%
Total Not Requested56541%

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