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Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,260

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $550

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,455

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $258

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132011
ModelMKSC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,870 $33,990
Base Invoice $40,727 $31,611
Premium Package 2,800  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,090
Multimedia Package   2,700
Premium 1 Package   1,995
Dynamic Handling Package   1,500
Lighting Package   985
Telematics service, such as OnStar   660
Leather seating surfaces   1,620
Wood trim   325
Proximity key   1,140
Heated front seats   750
Rearview camera   460
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720
Premium Package 2,548  
Panoramic sunroof 1,543 1,014
Multimedia Package   2,511
Premium 1 Package   1,855
Dynamic Handling Package   1,395
Lighting Package   916
Telematics service, such as OnStar   614
Leather seating surfaces   1,507
Wood trim   302
Proximity key   1,060
Heated front seats   698
Rearview camera   428
Metallic paint (extra cost)   669
Options (change) 4,495 13,945
Options (change) 4,091 12,969
Destination 895 875
Total Price $48,260 $48,810
Total Invoice $45,713 $45,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,849
Model Year20132011
ModelMKSC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6228hp V6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 16100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$48,260$48,810
Adjustments for Features-3,2800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,980$48,810
Total Invoice$45,713$45,455
Adjustments for Features-3,1070
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,606$45,455

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132011
ModelMKSC-Class
TrimBaseC300 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,370$2,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,280$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1070

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20132011
ModelMKSC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in108.7 in
Length205.6 in182.3 in
Width75.9 in69.7 in
Height61.6 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,205 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume19.2 ft312.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested111549%
Total Not Requested117551%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested84079%
Total Not Requested22521%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Folding second row seats300No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested142577%
Total Not Requested42523%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical400Yes
225/40ZR18 tires200No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
255/35ZR18 tires200No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50083%
Total Not Requested10017%

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