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Lincoln MKS vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,868

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $14,702

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,371

Ford C-MAX Energi SEL   
Difference: $14,288

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220152015
ModelMKSC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,500 $27,170 $31,635
Base Invoice $39,035 $25,337 $29,499
Navigation Package 3,000    
All-weather floor mats 75 175 175
Remote start 425 395  
Cargo organizer 160 115  
Semi-automated parking system 535    
Package 303A   3,000 3,000
Door sill trim plates   95 95
Keyless entry keypad   95 95
Navigation Package 2,670    
All-weather floor mats 67 156 156
Remote start 394 353  
Cargo organizer 142 102  
Semi-automated parking system 476    
Package 303A   2,678 2,678
Door sill trim plates   85 85
Keyless entry keypad   85 85
Options (change) 4,195 3,875 3,365
Options (change) 3,749 3,459 3,004
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,007
Total Price $46,570 $31,920 $31,868
Total Invoice $43,659 $29,671 $29,371

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Energi SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,622
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,332
Model Year201220152015
ModelMKSC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine273hp V6141hp I4 H141hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16100, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$46,570$31,920$31,868
Adjustments for Features-2,4650-385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,105$31,920$31,483
Cost Above Minimum$0$437$0
Total Invoice$43,659$29,671$29,371
Adjustments for Features-2,3110-355
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,348$29,671$29,016
Cost Above Minimum$0$655$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year201220152015
ModelMKSC-MAXC-MAX
TrimBaseHybrid SELEnergi SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control $50$50
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row under-floor storage $150$150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
6.6 kW onboard charger  $500
8 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Detailed driving style feedback $100$100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$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  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$6,445$3,980$4,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,465$0$385
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3110-355

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20122015
ModelMKSC-MAX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.9 in104.3 in
Length204.1 in173.6 in
Width75.9 in72.0 in
Height61.6 in63.9 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,608 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.452.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested105053%
Total Not Requested91547%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid SEL

Cargo organizer
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo organizer100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested140100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested80034%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Energi SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 303A
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Sony, 100W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested157566%
Total Not Requested80034%

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