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Lincoln MKC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,335

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $14,095

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,907

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $13,164

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Model Year2017201720172012
ModelMKCMKCMKCMazda3
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,720 $39,485 $45,475 $24,000
Base Invoice $33,755 $37,116 $42,519 $22,952
Select Plus Package 1,100      
Cargo mat 50 50 50 50
All-weather floor mats 90 90 90 80
2.3L I4 1,140 1,140 1,140  
AWD 2,405 2,410 2,405  
Wood trim 0 0    
Tech Package       2,135
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       200
Universal garage door opener       75
Select Plus Package 979      
Cargo mat 45 45 45 40
All-weather floor mats 80 80 80 64
2.3L I4 1,014 1,014 1,014  
AWD 2,273 2,265 2,249  
Wood trim 0 0    
Tech Package       1,836
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       160
Universal garage door opener       60
Options (change) 4,785 3,690 3,685 2,540
Options (change) 4,391 3,404 3,388 2,160
Destination 925 925 925 795
Total Price $41,430 $44,100 $50,085 $27,335
Total Invoice $39,071 $41,445 $46,832 $25,907

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,715
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,204
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelMKCMKCMKCMazda3
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine285hp I4285hp I4285hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18245/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$41,430$44,100$50,085$27,335
Adjustments for Features-7,380-9,330-10,6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,050$34,770$39,455$27,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$720$5,405$0
Total Invoice$39,071$41,445$46,832$25,907
Adjustments for Features-6,960-8,768-9,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,111$32,677$36,892$25,907
Cost Above Minimum$0$566$4,781$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2017201720172012
ModelMKCMKCMKCMazda3
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote app $25$25 
Remote climate control $25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop   $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input   $50
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights   $125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,530$12,480$13,780$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,380$9,330$10,630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,960-8,768-9,9400

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172012
ModelMKCMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in103.9 in
Length179.2 in177.4 in
Width73.4 in69.1 in
Height65.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,989 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.2 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.1 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKC Select

Select Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested80082%
Total Not Requested17518%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested187584%
Total Not Requested35016%

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