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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: $48,320

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $2,405

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,521

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $1,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelISMKZMKZ
Trim350ReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,870 $40,010 $47,830
Base Invoice $38,009 $37,809 $44,960
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,645    
F Sport Package 2,715    
Blind spot warning system 600    
AWD 2,235 1,890 1,890
Obstacle detection, rear 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 210 295  
Sunroof   1,200  
3.0L V6   4,000 4,000
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,441    
F Sport Package 2,498    
Blind spot warning system 552    
AWD 2,078 1,786 1,777
Obstacle detection, rear 460    
Sunshade, rear, power 192 269  
Sunroof   1,092  
3.0L V6   3,640 3,640
Options (change) 8,905 7,385 5,890
Options (change) 8,221 6,787 5,417
Destination 950 925 925
Total Price $50,725 $48,320 $54,645
Total Invoice $47,180 $45,521 $51,302

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,783
Model Year201620182018
ModelISMKZMKZ
Trim350ReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6400hp V6400hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15?, 14?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$50,725$48,320$54,645
Adjustments for Features0-2,255-4,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,725$46,065$50,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,325
Total Invoice$47,180$45,521$51,302
Adjustments for Features0-2,124-3,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,180$43,397$47,307
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,910

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201620182018
ModelISMKZMKZ
Trim350ReserveBlack Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
High performance brake pads (optional)$0  
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags$300  
Safety key $5$5
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200
DVD-compatible player$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Approach detection $25$25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
LED headlights$1000 $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200
Wood trim $300 
Wood trim, alternative type  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,390$7,645$9,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,255$4,255
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,124-3,995

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20162018
ModelISMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in112.2 in
Length183.7 in193.9 in
Width71.3 in73.4 in
Height56.3 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.4,191 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Total Requested195070%
Total Not Requested82530%

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