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Lincoln MKS vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lincoln MKS vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $47,360 Lincoln MKS | ||
| Difference: $2,160 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $43,282 Lincoln MKS | ||
| Difference: $2,541 | ||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | MKS | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $38,490 | $41,675 |
| Base Invoice | $35,461 | $38,862 |
| Navigation Package | 2,995 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 995 | 1,150 |
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,695 | 1,595 |
| Remote start | 395 | |
| AWD | 1,890 | |
| Package 401A | 4,130 | |
| Navigation Package | 2,576 | |
| Adaptive cruise control | 856 | 1,004 |
| All-weather floor mats | 65 | 66 |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,458 | 1,392 |
| Remote start | 340 | |
| AWD | 1,701 | |
| Package 401A | 3,604 | |
| Options (change) | 8,045 | 6,950 |
| Options (change) | 6,996 | 6,066 |
| Destination | 825 | 895 |
| Total Price | $47,360 | $49,520 |
| Total Invoice | $43,282 | $45,823 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Sport | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,215 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $582 | ||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | MKS | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 273hp V6 | 365hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/23 MPG | 16/22 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/55-18 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $47,360 | $49,520 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,375 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $47,360 | $46,145 |
| Total Invoice | $43,282 | $45,823 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -3,123 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $43,282 | $42,700 |
Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | MKS | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Sport |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Power liftgate | $350 | |
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | |
| Proximity key | $250 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |
| Curve control | $50 | |
| Hill descent control | $250 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | |
| Safety key | $5 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | |
| Terrain selector | $200 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | |
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | |
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |
| Heated second row seats | $200 | |
| Illuminated door sill trim plates | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Stowable third row seats | $600 | |
| Upholstered instrument panel | $300 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |
| Transmission | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $5,505 | $8,880 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $3,375 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -3,123 |
Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2009 | 2014 |
| Model | MKS | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 204.1 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 75.9 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 61.6 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,276 lb. | 4,921 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 19.0 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.7 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 58.6 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.3 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.9 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.6 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 57.4 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.3 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.6 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.4 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 18.4 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 18.4 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1275 | 78% |
| Total Not Requested | 365 | 22% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Package 401A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Power-adjustable pedals | 125 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1825 | 57% |
| Total Not Requested | 1375 | 43% |
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