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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: $39,514

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $1,776

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,288

Lexus IS 250   
Difference: $3,288

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelISISMKZMKZ
Trim250350BaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,145 $37,595 $34,645 $34,645
Base Invoice $28,929 $33,833 $32,565 $32,565
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition 1,980 1,980    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,905 3,905    
All-weather floor mats 109 109 75 75
Obstacle detection, rear 500 500    
Package 102A     5,695 5,695
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       0
Luxury Plus Package Value Edition 1,782 1,782    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,237 3,237    
All-weather floor mats 65 65 67 67
Obstacle detection, rear 400 400    
Package 102A     5,069 5,069
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       0
Options (change) 6,494 6,494 5,770 5,770
Options (change) 5,484 5,484 5,136 5,136
Destination 875 875 875 875
Total Price $39,514 $44,964 $41,290 $41,290
Total Invoice $35,288 $40,192 $38,576 $38,576

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lexus IS 250
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,771
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,272
Model Year2010201020112011
ModelISISMKZMKZ
Trim250350BaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6263hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 14300, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$39,514$44,964$41,290$41,290
Adjustments for Features-270-1,2200-275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,244$43,744$41,290$41,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$275$0
Total Invoice$35,288$40,192$38,576$38,576
Adjustments for Features-241-1,0910-257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,047$39,101$38,576$38,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,054$257$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2010201020112011
ModelISISMKZMKZ
Trim250350BaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Proximity key$250$250  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Safety key  $5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive  $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Total Value of Features$3,390$4,340$3,120$3,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$270$1,220$0$275
Value of Feature Adjustments-241-1,0910-257

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20102011
ModelISMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in107.4 in
Length180.1 in190.6 in
Width70.9 in72.2 in
Height56.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Luxury Plus Package Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested77530%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Luxury Plus Package Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
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
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Total Requested182570%
Total Not Requested77530%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 300W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested117577%
Total Not Requested35023%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested290075%
Total Not Requested96525%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested290075%
Total Not Requested96525%

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