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Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,249

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $6,366

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,897

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $9,233

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Model Year200820082014
ModelISISMKS
Trim250350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,855 $36,305 $40,690
Base Invoice $27,151 $31,948 $38,656
Luxury Package 3,495 3,495  
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,990 3,990  
Cargo net 59 59  
Satellite radio 486 486  
All-weather floor mats 99 99 85
Sunroof 0 0  
Elite Package     3,250
Panoramic sunroof     1,695
Luxury Package 2,796 2,796  
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400  
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,302 3,302  
Cargo net 35 35  
Satellite radio 389 389  
All-weather floor mats 59 59 78
Sunroof 0 0  
Elite Package     2,958
Panoramic sunroof     1,543
Options (change) 8,629 8,629 5,030
Options (change) 6,981 6,981 4,579
Destination 765 765 895
Total Price $40,249 $45,699 $46,615
Total Invoice $34,897 $39,694 $44,130

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,826
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,882
Model Year200820082014
ModelISISMKS
Trim250350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6304hp V6
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14700, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17255/45-19
Total Price$40,249$45,699$46,615
Adjustments for Features0-950-3,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,249$44,749$43,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$0
Total Invoice$34,897$39,694$44,130
Adjustments for Features0-825-3,351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,897$38,869$40,779
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,972$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year200820082014
ModelISISMKS
Trim250350Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote start  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Curve control  $50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Compass  $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,990$3,940$6,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-825-3,351

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082014
ModelISMKS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in112.9 in
Length180.1 in205.6 in
Width70.9 in75.9 in
Height56.1 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.4,205 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft319.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested215083%
Total Not Requested45017%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Total Requested215083%
Total Not Requested45017%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested125078%
Total Not Requested35022%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115046%
Total Not Requested132554%

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