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Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,755

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,225

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $15,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelMKSPassat
TrimBaseV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $36,835
Base Invoice $39,035 $35,325
Adaptive cruise control 1,295  
Ultimate Package 4,000  
Remote start 425  
3.5L V6 5,000  
AWD 1,890  
Cargo net   100
Adaptive cruise control 1,153  
Ultimate Package 3,560  
Remote start 394  
3.5L V6 4,650  
AWD 1,758  
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 12,610 100
Options (change) 11,515 80
Destination 875 820
Total Price $54,985 $37,755
Total Invoice $51,425 $36,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,241
Model Year20122016
ModelMKSPassat
TrimBaseV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19235/45-18
Total Price$54,985$37,755
Adjustments for Features-2,0950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,890$37,755
Total Invoice$51,425$36,225
Adjustments for Features-1,9590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,466$36,225

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122016
ModelMKSPassat
TrimBaseV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Compass$0 
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $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
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument panel$300 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$7,735$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,095$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9590

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20122016
ModelMKSPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in110.4 in
Length204.1 in191.6 in
Width75.9 in72.2 in
Height61.6 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,438 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft315.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
255/45VR19 tires400No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested170043%
Total Not Requested221557%

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