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Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,955

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $4,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,631

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $6,182

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092016201620162016
ModelISISMKZMKZMKZMKZ
Trim250350BaseHybridBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,155 $36,605 $35,190 $35,190 $45,605 $45,605
Base Invoice $27,727 $32,578 $33,431 $33,431 $42,869 $42,869
Luxury Plus Package 2,380 2,380        
Navigation system 2,550 2,550        
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500        
Cargo mat 73 73        
iPod integration 299 299        
Cargo net 64 64 25 25 25 25
All-weather floor mats 109 109 75 75 75 75
Sunroof 0 0 1,200 1,200 1,475 1,475
Reserve Package     4,420 4,420    
Sunshade, rear, power     275 275    
Luxury Plus Package 2,142 2,142        
Navigation system 2,150 2,150        
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400        
Cargo mat 44 44        
iPod integration 239 239        
Cargo net 39 39 23 23 23 23
All-weather floor mats 65 65 69 69 69 69
Sunroof 0 0 1,092 1,092 1,343 1,343
Reserve Package     4,022 4,022    
Sunshade, rear, power     251 251    
Options (change) 5,975 5,975 5,995 5,995 1,575 1,575
Options (change) 5,079 5,079 5,457 5,457 1,435 1,435
Destination 825 825 925 925 925 925
Total Price $37,955 $43,405 $42,110 $42,110 $48,105 $48,105
Total Invoice $33,631 $38,482 $39,813 $39,813 $45,229 $45,229

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,339
Model Year200920092016201620162016
ModelISISMKZMKZMKZMKZ
Trim250350BaseHybridBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6240hp I4141hp I4 H240hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6T6CVTT6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12?, 11?, 11?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$37,955$43,405$42,110$42,110$48,105$48,105
Adjustments for Features0-950-4,065-3,965-5,565-5,465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,955$42,455$38,045$38,145$42,540$42,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$0$100$4,495$4,595
Total Invoice$33,631$38,482$39,813$39,813$45,229$45,229
Adjustments for Features0-842-3,843-3,749-5,232-5,138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,631$37,640$35,970$36,064$39,997$40,091
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,009$0$94$4,027$4,121

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year200920092016201620162016
ModelISISMKZMKZMKZMKZ
Trim250350BaseHybridBlack LabelHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 $1100 
CVT   $1000 $1000
RWD$0$0    
FWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100$100
Active noise reduction  $0$0$0$0
Heated steering wheel  $100$100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50$50$50
Power trunk closer  $350$350$350$350
Remote app  $25$25$25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25
Remote start  $150$150$150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150    
Safety key  $5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100$100
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150$150    
Console without shifter  $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100    
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15    
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150 $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350$350$350
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325    
CD player  $125$125$125$125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription    $200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100$100    
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25$25$25
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability  $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75    
Compass  $0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100 $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250$250$250
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25    
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250  $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150    
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650
Upgraded floor mats    $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather    $200$200
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type    $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 $100 
Total Value of Features$2,615$3,565$6,680$6,580$8,180$8,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$4,065$3,965$5,565$5,465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-842-3,843-3,749-5,232-5,138

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20092016
ModelISMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in112.2 in
Length180.1 in194.1 in
Width70.9 in73.4 in
Height56.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,720 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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 plates200Yes
Total Requested225087%
Total Not Requested35013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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 plates200Yes
Total Requested225087%
Total Not Requested35013%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested220066%
Total Not Requested115034%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested220066%
Total Not Requested115034%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested1125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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