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

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

Lowest Total Price: $51,515

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $50,277

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,676

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $45,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320152015201520152015
ModelMKSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $42,870 $94,400 $94,400 $141,450 $160,500 $222,000
Base Invoice $40,727 $87,792 $87,792 $131,549 $149,265 $206,460
Elite Package 4,600          
Adaptive cruise control 1,295          
Cargo organizer 160 350 350 350 350 350
Panoramic sunroof 1,695          
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 2,800    
Premium Package   4,500 4,500      
Heated steering wheel   490 490      
Wood trim, alternative type   800 800 800 800 800
Wood trim, expanded coverage   950 950 950    
Heated second row seats   620 620 620    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0
Elite Package 4,186          
Adaptive cruise control 1,179          
Cargo organizer 146 326 326 326 326 326
Panoramic sunroof 1,543          
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604 2,604    
Premium Package   4,185 4,185      
Heated steering wheel   456 456      
Wood trim, alternative type   744 744 744 744 744
Wood trim, expanded coverage   884 884 884    
Heated second row seats   577 577 577    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel       0   0
Options (change) 7,750 10,510 10,510 5,520 1,150 1,150
Options (change) 7,054 9,776 9,776 5,135 1,070 1,070
Destination 895 925 925 925 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,043 0 1,700 2,100
Total Price $51,515 $105,835 $101,792 $147,895 $164,275 $226,175
Total Invoice $48,676 $98,493 $94,450 $137,609 $152,960 $210,555

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,517
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,502
Model Year201320152015201520152015
ModelMKSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine304hp V6449hp V8329hp V6 PiH577hp V8523hp V12621hp V12
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 16590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 131940, 24
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-18255/45-18255/40-20245/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$51,515$105,835$101,792$147,895$164,275$226,175
Adjustments for Features0-6,435-6,760-9,235-19,485-20,285
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,515$99,400$95,032$138,660$144,790$205,890
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,368$0$43,628$49,758$110,858
Total Invoice$48,676$98,493$94,450$137,609$152,960$210,555
Adjustments for Features0-5,989-6,272-8,593-18,143-18,884
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,676$92,504$88,178$129,016$134,817$191,671
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,326$0$40,838$46,639$103,493

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

Model Year201320152015201520152015
ModelMKSS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-Class
TrimBaseS550S550 Plug-in HybridS63 AMGS600S65 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0 $0$0
AWD   $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850
Eco accelerator  $100   
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power door closers $300$300$300$300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350$350$350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote start$150     
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Animal detection, night    $50$50
Around view cameras    $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Automatic seat belt presenters, second row    $50$50
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Curve control$50     
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150$150
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200     
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400$400
Night vision    $1750$1750
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Pedestrian detection, night    $50$50
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200  
Safety key$5     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Tires, run-flat $150$150 $150 
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Console with shifter$150     
Console without shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Fragrance atomizer $200$200$200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Ionizing air filtration $50$50$50$50$50
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25$25$25
Engine / Motor 
9 kWh battery pack  $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust   $250 $250
Radar-based brake regeneration  $200   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0     
Body kit   $0 $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250     
Carbon fiber engine cover     $0
Front splitter spoiler   $200 $200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100$100$100$100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0    
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input$50     
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125     
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens    $1200$1200
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225$225
Voice control for external devices$0     
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25 $25 
Chronometer   $100 $100
Cornering lights $50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)    $350$350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100$100$100$100
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300$300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, second row    $450$450
Cooled or ventilated second row seats    $200$200
Door sill trim plates$100     
Heated front row armrests    $100$100
Heated second row armrests    $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200$200$200
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Leather headliner     $1000
Massage, second row seats    $150$150
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Memory system, second row seats    $150$150
Metal pedals   $75 $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $225$225
Power footrest, right rear seat    $250$250
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats    $75$75
Power legrest, right second row seat    $500$500
Power recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25$25$25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, second row seats    $150$150
Power upper seatback recliner, second row seats    $150$150
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650 
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300$300$300  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable    $5500$5500
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350 
Camera-linked adaptive suspension    $500$500
Crosswind stabilization $50$50$50$50$50
Electronic systems calibration selector$200     
Polished alloy wheels     $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Total Value of Features$5,780$12,215$12,540$15,015$25,265$26,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,435$6,760$9,235$19,485$20,285
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,989-6,272-8,593-18,143-18,884

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

Model Year20132015
ModelMKSS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase112.9 in124.6 in
Length205.6 in206.5 in
Width75.9 in74.8 in
Height61.6 in58.7 in
Curb Weight4,205 lb.4,774 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in59.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in43.0 in
Cargo Volume19.2 ft316.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Wood trim, alternative type300Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Lane keeping assist system200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested341588%
Total Not Requested47512%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550 Plug-in Hybrid

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshades, second row, power225No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested165062%
Total Not Requested102538%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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