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Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $53,435

Lincoln MKT Reserve   
Difference: $26,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $50,602

Lincoln MKT Reserve   
Difference: $23,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820092009
ModelMKTCLSCLS
TrimReserveCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,025 $70,700 $96,300
Base Invoice $46,574 $65,751 $89,559
Refrigerated storage compartment 895    
Second-row buckets 995    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595    
Premium Package 1   3,950 3,200
Obstacle detection, rear   1,140 1,140
Illuminated door sill trim plates   700  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   920  
Refrigerated storage compartment 797    
Second-row buckets 886    
Panoramic sunroof 1,420    
Premium Package 1   3,674 2,976
Obstacle detection, rear   1,060 1,060
Illuminated door sill trim plates   651  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   856  
Options (change) 3,485 6,710 4,340
Options (change) 3,103 6,241 4,036
Destination 925 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $53,435 $79,585 $104,115
Total Invoice $50,602 $74,167 $97,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKT Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,040
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,249
Model Year201820092009
ModelMKTCLSCLS
TrimReserveCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine365hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14480, 12480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$53,435$79,585$104,115
Adjustments for Features-3,8900-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,545$79,585$102,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$22,930
Total Invoice$50,602$74,167$97,070
Adjustments for Features-3,6840-1,492
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,918$74,167$95,578
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$21,411

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201820092009
ModelMKTCLSCLS
TrimReserveCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
AWD$1700  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$350
Power-adjustable pedals$125  
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row$125  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Refrigerated storage compartment$250  
Second-row high console$250  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150  
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear HVAC unit$400  
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Media drive $15$15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200  
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seats$150  
Power release, second row seats$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 headrests, second row seats $50$50
Power-stowing third row seats$1000  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Tailgating position, third row seats$50  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$11,870$7,980$9,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,890$0$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6840-1,492

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182009
ModelMKTCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in112.4 in
Length207.6 in193.0 in
Width76.0 in73.7 in
Height67.4 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,703 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in35.0 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 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.6 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.9 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested157585%
Total Not Requested27515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Proximity key250Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested157585%
Total Not Requested27515%

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