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Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $46,012

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $6,818

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,571

Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron   
Difference: $5,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelMKXMKXA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimReserveBlack LabelA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,560 $54,230 $39,500
Base Invoice $42,767 $49,705 $36,736
Climate Package 790    
Luxury Package 3,995    
Cargo Utility Package 365 365  
Roof rails 195 195  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Prestige Package     8,600
Aluminum roof rails     300
Cargo net     155
Cargo organizer     75
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Climate Package 703    
Luxury Package 3,556    
Cargo Utility Package 325 325  
Roof rails 174 174  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Prestige Package     7,998
Aluminum roof rails     280
Cargo net     144
Cargo organizer     70
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Options (change) 5,345 560 9,705
Options (change) 4,758 499 9,028
Destination 925 925 975
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,168
Total Price $52,830 $55,715 $46,012
Total Invoice $48,450 $51,129 $42,571

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,298
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,402
Model Year201820182018
ModelMKXMKXA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimReserveBlack LabelA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine303hp V6303hp V6150hp I4 PiH
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 19?, 19705, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/50-20225/45-17
Total Price$52,830$55,715$46,012
Adjustments for Features-520-2,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,310$52,895$46,012
Cost Above Minimum$0$585$0
Total Invoice$48,450$51,129$42,571
Adjustments for Features-477-2,5880
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,973$48,541$42,571
Cost Above Minimum$0$568$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year201820182018
ModelMKXMKXA3 / S3 / RS3
TrimReserveBlack LabelA3 e-tron
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Curve control$50$50 
Forward collision warning  $200
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails  $250
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger  $0
9 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input  $50
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,625$9,925$7,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$520$2,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-477-2,5880

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3

Model Year20182018
ModelMKXA3 / S3 / RS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in103.5 in
Length190.0 in169.8 in
Width76.1 in70.3 in
Height66.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight4,169 lb.3,617 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft39.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft339.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Reserve

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Revel, 19 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested80070%
Total Not Requested35030%
Cargo Utility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
AC power outlet100No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested21554%
Total Not Requested18046%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Black Label

Cargo Utility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
AC power outlet100No
Cargo organizer100Yes
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested21554%
Total Not Requested18046%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 e-tron

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cornering lights50No
LED headlights500Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Compass0Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested295054%
Total Not Requested246546%

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