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Lincoln MKS vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $7,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $5,813

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelMKSRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $38,490 $32,895
Base Invoice $35,461 $30,646
Navigation Package 2,995  
AWD 1,890 2,000
Panoramic sunroof 1,695  
Technology Package   3,100
Navigation Package 2,576  
AWD 1,701 1,834
Panoramic sunroof 1,458  
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 6,580 5,100
Options (change) 5,735 4,677
Destination 825 885
Total Price $45,895 $38,880
Total Invoice $42,021 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,222
Model Year20092012
ModelMKSRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/55-18
Total Price$45,895$38,880
Adjustments for Features-6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,250$38,880
Total Invoice$42,021$36,208
Adjustments for Features-5910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,430$36,208

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092012
ModelMKSRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,895$7,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5910

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20092012
ModelMKSRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length204.1 in180.7 in
Width75.9 in73.6 in
Height61.6 in65.2 in
Curb Weight4,276 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.460.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested127578%
Total Not Requested36522%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

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