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Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,350

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $5,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,363

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $5,130

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelTaurusMKZ
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,980 $30,980
Base Invoice $36,882 $28,562
Navigation system 795 1,895
All-weather floor mats 85 75
Remote start   295
Xenon HID headlights   495
AWD   1,870
Navigation system 710 1,630
All-weather floor mats 76 65
Remote start   257
Xenon HID headlights   426
AWD   1,683
Options (change) 880 4,630
Options (change) 786 4,061
Destination 825 740
Total Price $41,685 $36,350
Total Invoice $38,493 $33,363

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,380
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,325
Model Year20142008
ModelTaurusMKZ
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/50-17
Total Price$41,685$36,350
Adjustments for Features-1,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,730$36,350
Total Invoice$38,493$33,363
Adjustments for Features-1,8050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,688$33,363

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20142008
ModelTaurusMKZ
TrimSHOBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt steering wheel, power$200 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Curve control$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Stability control$400 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,945$3,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8050

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20142008
ModelTaurusMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in107.4 in
Length202.9 in190.5 in
Width76.2 in72.2 in
Height60.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight4,343 lb.3,739 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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