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Lincoln MKS vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,180

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $41,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,571

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $38,191

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelMKSA8
TrimBaseA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,850 $78,750
Base Invoice $36,908 $73,237
Elite Package 3,250  
Heated second row seats 495  
Technology Package 1,995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695  
Cold Weather Package   800
Premium Package   2,000
Driver Assistance Package   3,000
Convenience Package   2,900
Laminated front side windows   600
Elite Package 2,958  
Heated second row seats 451  
Technology Package 1,816  
Panoramic sunroof 1,543  
Cold Weather Package   744
Premium Package   1,860
Driver Assistance Package   2,790
Convenience Package   2,698
Laminated front side windows   558
Options (change) 7,435 9,300
Options (change) 6,768 8,650
Destination 895 875
Total Price $47,180 $88,925
Total Invoice $44,571 $82,762

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,412
Model Year20152012
ModelMKSA8
TrimBaseA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6372hp V8
TransmissionT6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 16630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19
Total Price$47,180$88,925
Adjustments for Features0-4,060
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,180$84,865
Total Invoice$44,571$82,762
Adjustments for Features0-3,779
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,571$78,983

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Audi A8

Model Year20152012
ModelMKSA8
TrimBaseA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Handwriting recognition $200
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$5,645$9,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,060
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,779

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Audi A8

Model Year20152012
ModelMKSA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in117.8 in
Length205.6 in202.2 in
Width75.9 in76.7 in
Height61.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,205 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume19.2 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160074%
Total Not Requested57526%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested85055%
Total Not Requested70045%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested70044%
Total Not Requested90056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested85057%
Total Not Requested65043%

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