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

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Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,215

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $34,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,392

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $31,170

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelMKSGL
TrimBaseGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $42,870 $85,300
Base Invoice $40,727 $79,329
Elite Package 4,600  
Cargo organizer 160  
AWD 1,995  
Panoramic sunroof 1,695  
Cargo tray   160
Heated steering wheel   225
Elite Package 4,186  
Cargo organizer 146  
AWD 1,895  
Panoramic sunroof 1,543  
Cargo tray   149
Heated steering wheel   209
Options (change) 8,450 385
Options (change) 7,770 358
Destination 895 875
Total Price $52,215 $86,560
Total Invoice $49,392 $80,562

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,968
Model Year20132012
ModelMKSGL
TrimBaseGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine304hp V6382hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 16610, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19295/40-21
Total Price$52,215$86,560
Adjustments for Features0-4,515
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,215$82,045
Total Invoice$49,392$80,562
Adjustments for Features0-4,202
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,392$76,360

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20132012
ModelMKSGL
TrimBaseGL550
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows $125
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control $25
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray $40
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Glass roof panel(s) $300
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plates $150
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding third row seats $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,580$13,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,515
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,202

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

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Mercedes-Benz GL

Model Year20132012
ModelMKSGL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in121.1 in
Length205.6 in200.6 in
Width75.9 in76.0 in
Height61.6 in72.4 in
Curb Weight4,363 lb.5,545 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.5 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		19.2 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		19.243.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		19.283.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Lane keeping assist system200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested169047%
Total Not Requested190053%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz GL GL550

Cargo tray
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo tray40No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Total Requested10071%
Total Not Requested4029%

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