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

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

Lowest Total Price: $48,900

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $16,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,718

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $15,065

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelMKSM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $41,500 $49,800 $48,300 $62,900 $98,400
Base Invoice $39,035 $46,314 $44,919 $58,497 $91,512
Adaptive cruise control 1,295        
Navigation Package 3,000        
Panoramic sunroof 1,695 1,090 1,090 1,090 1,090
Semi-automated parking system 535        
Illuminated door sill trim plates   310 310    
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 2,800 1,950
Premium 1 Package   4,030 4,030    
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970 970  
Lighting Package   1,390 1,390 1,390  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620    
Proximity key   650 650    
Heated second row seats   620 620 620 620
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590 590 590
Cooled or ventilated front seats   570 570 570  
Upholstered instrument panel   450 450    
Special order charge   250 250    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720  
Adaptive cruise control 1,153        
Navigation Package 2,670        
Panoramic sunroof 1,509 1,014 1,014 1,014 1,014
Semi-automated parking system 476        
Illuminated door sill trim plates   288 288    
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604 2,744 1,814
Premium 1 Package   3,748 3,748    
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902 902  
Lighting Package   1,293 1,293 1,293  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507    
Proximity key   605 605    
Heated second row seats   577 577 577 577
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549 549 549
Cooled or ventilated front seats   530 530 530  
Upholstered instrument panel   419 419    
Special order charge   233 233    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670  
Options (change) 6,525 16,060 16,060 8,750 4,250
Options (change) 5,808 14,939 14,939 8,279 3,954
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Total Price $48,900 $66,785 $65,285 $72,575 $103,575
Total Invoice $45,718 $62,178 $60,783 $67,701 $96,391

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,875
Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelMKSM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine273hp V6200hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 8?, 8830, 14830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18255/55-18255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$48,900$66,785$65,285$72,575$103,575
Adjustments for Features0-4,925-3,225-5,175-9,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,900$61,860$62,060$67,400$94,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$200$5,540$32,440
Total Invoice$45,718$62,178$60,783$67,701$96,391
Adjustments for Features0-4,585-3,003-4,827-8,632
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,718$57,593$57,780$62,874$87,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$187$5,281$30,166

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

Model Year20122015201520152015
ModelMKSM-ClassM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseML250 BlueTECML350ML400ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700 $1700$1700
RWD  $0  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row    $75
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350
Remote app $25$25$25$25
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Around view cameras    $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention $150$150$150$150
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Safety key$5    
Trailer sway control $25$25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Cargo net$40    
Console with shifter$150    
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275
Laminated front side windows$200    
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0$0$0 
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0$0$0 
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer    $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250
Memory system, passenger seat    $150
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$4,620$9,545$7,845$9,795$13,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,925$3,225$5,175$9,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,585-3,003-4,827-8,632

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

Model Year20122015
ModelMKSM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.9 in114.8 in
Length204.1 in189.1 in
Width75.9 in75.2 in
Height61.6 in70.7 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.471.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested151577%
Total Not Requested45023%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML250 BlueTEC

Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested176585%
Total Not Requested30015%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Illuminated door sill trim plates
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested20011%
Total Not Requested160089%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested176585%
Total Not Requested30015%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML400

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention system150No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1400100%

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