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Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,100

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $21,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,092

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $19,721

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220112011
ModelMKSCruzeCruze
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $18,425 $22,225
Base Invoice $39,035 $17,688 $21,336
Remote start 425    
Panoramic sunroof 1,695    
2LT Equipment Group   2,500  
Machined alloy wheels   0  
Driver Convenience Package   475  
Sunroof   850 850
Temporary spare tire   100 100
Remote start 394    
Panoramic sunroof 1,509    
2LT Equipment Group   2,400  
Machined alloy wheels   0  
Driver Convenience Package   418  
Sunroof   748 748
Temporary spare tire   88 88
Options (change) 2,120 3,925 950
Options (change) 1,903 3,654 836
Destination 875 750 750
Total Price $44,495 $23,100 $23,925
Total Invoice $41,813 $22,092 $22,922

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,849
Model Year201220112011
ModelMKSCruzeCruze
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18215/60-16225/45-18
Total Price$44,495$23,100$23,925
Adjustments for Features-5,1850-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,310$23,100$23,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$475
Total Invoice$41,813$22,092$22,922
Adjustments for Features-4,8720-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,941$22,092$22,587
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$495

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year201220112011
ModelMKSCruzeCruze
TrimBaseLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key$250  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150
911 assist$25  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rear side airbags $300$300
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger 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$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$9,210$4,025$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,185$0$350
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8720-335

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20122011
ModelMKSCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in105.7 in
Length204.1 in181.0 in
Width75.9 in70.7 in
Height61.6 in58.1 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested505100%
Total Not Requested00%

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