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Lincoln MKC vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKC vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $44,100

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $2,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,329

Ford Taurus SHO   
Difference: $3,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelMKCMKCTaurus
TrimBaseBlack LabelSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,100 $46,205 $38,155
Base Invoice $31,445 $43,202 $35,025
Reserve Package 7,110    
Polished alloy wheels 0    
Climate Package 580 580  
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers 995 995  
Wood trim 0    
AWD 2,495 2,495  
2.3L I4 1,140 1,140  
All-weather floor mats 90 90 75
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Package 402A     3,100
Navigation system     1,550
Remote start     425
Reserve Package 6,328    
Polished alloy wheels 0    
Climate Package 516 516  
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers 886 886  
Wood trim 0    
AWD 2,370 2,370  
2.3L I4 1,014 1,014  
All-weather floor mats 80 80 65
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Package 402A     2,697
Navigation system     1,349
Remote start     398
Options (change) 12,410 5,300 5,150
Options (change) 11,194 4,866 4,509
Destination 895 895 795
Total Price $46,405 $52,400 $44,100
Total Invoice $43,534 $48,963 $40,329

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKC
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $402
Model Year201520152012
ModelMKCMKCTaurus
TrimBaseBlack LabelSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine285hp I4285hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14700, 14390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$46,405$52,400$44,100
Adjustments for Features-3,845-5,1450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,560$47,255$44,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,695$0
Total Invoice$43,534$48,963$40,329
Adjustments for Features-3,607-4,8080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,927$44,155$40,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,228$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201520152012
ModelMKCMKCTaurus
TrimBaseBlack LabelSHO
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo net  $40
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot$25$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$9,025$10,325$5,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,845$5,145$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,607-4,8080

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20152012
ModelMKCTaurus
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.9 in112.9 in
Length179.2 in202.9 in
Width73.4 in76.2 in
Height65.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,989 lb.4,415 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.2 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.1 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power liftgate350No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo cover75No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested245049%
Total Not Requested250051%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Black Label

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 402A
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested245078%
Total Not Requested70022%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested72598%
Total Not Requested152%

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