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Lincoln MKT vs. Ford Escape Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKT vs. Ford Escape Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,570

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $20,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,539

Ford Escape Limited   
Difference: $19,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelMKTEscape
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $44,300 $26,370
Base Invoice $41,664 $24,587
Class III trailer hitch 595  
Elite Package 4,000  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995
Semi-automated parking system 595 395
3.5L V6 3,005  
AWD 1,995 1,750
Limited Luxury Package   1,585
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   395
Navigation system   1,995
Cargo net   65
3.0L V6   1,195
Class III trailer hitch 518  
Elite Package 3,480  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,736 1,696
Semi-automated parking system 518 336
3.5L V6 2,795  
AWD 1,855 1,593
Limited Luxury Package   1,348
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   336
Navigation system   1,696
Cargo net   34
3.0L V6   1,088
Options (change) 12,185 9,375
Options (change) 10,902 8,127
Destination 875 825
Total Price $57,360 $36,570
Total Invoice $53,441 $33,539

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Ford Escape

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Escape Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,952
Model Year20112012
ModelMKTEscape
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine355hp V6240hp V6
TransmissionT6A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14320, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19235/70-16
Total Price$57,360$36,570
Adjustments for Features-7,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,900$36,570
Total Invoice$53,441$33,539
Adjustments for Features-6,9500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,491$33,539

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112012
ModelMKTEscape
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,025$5,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,9500

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Ford Escape

Model Year20112012
ModelMKTEscape
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in103.1 in
Length207.6 in174.7 in
Width76.0 in71.1 in
Height67.4 in67.7 in
Curb Weight4,924 lb.3,529 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom33.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.6 ft329.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.9 ft366.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67521%
Total Not Requested260079%

Option Package Details
Ford Escape Limited

Trailering equipment (4 wire)
FeatureValueRequested?
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Oil cooler0No
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailer sway control25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177584%
Total Not Requested35016%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Unbranded, 320W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested69066%
Total Not Requested35034%

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