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Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,670

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $42,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,063

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $38,147

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelMKSXLR
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $41,500 $80,650
Base Invoice $39,035 $75,408
Adaptive cruise control 1,295  
Platinum Edition   5,000
Adaptive cruise control 1,153  
Platinum Edition   2,962
Options (change) 1,295 5,000
Options (change) 1,153 2,962
Destination 875 840
Total Price $43,670 $86,490
Total Invoice $41,063 $79,210

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,365
Model Year20122008
ModelMKSXLR
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine273hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$43,670$86,490
Adjustments for Features0-7,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,670$79,085
Total Invoice$41,063$79,210
Adjustments for Features0-6,782
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,063$72,428

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20122008
ModelMKSXLR
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Brake assist$50 
Forward collision warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,995$12,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,782

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20122008
ModelMKSXLR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.9 in105.7 in
Length204.1 in177.7 in
Width75.9 in72.3 in
Height61.6 in50.4 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.4 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		18.411.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Cadillac XLR specs.

Option Package Details
Cadillac XLR

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1650100%

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