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

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Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,775

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $5,785

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,409

Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI   
Difference: $4,731

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelMKXA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimBaseA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,840 $29,900 $32,600 $33,200 $41,100
Base Invoice $33,051 $27,808 $30,318 $30,876 $38,224
Navigation system 1,995        
All-weather floor mats 55 180 180 180 180
Panoramic sunroof 1,895        
Cold Weather Package   500 500 500  
Navigation Plus Package   1,900 1,900 1,900 2,600
iPod integration   350 350 350  
Power passenger seat   500 500 500  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550
Convenience Package         750
Navigation system 1,676        
All-weather floor mats 46 168 168 168 168
Panoramic sunroof 1,592        
Cold Weather Package   467 467 467  
Navigation Plus Package   1,768 1,768 1,768 2,418
iPod integration   325 325 325  
Power passenger seat   467 467 467  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   511 511 511 511
Convenience Package         697
Options (change) 3,945 3,980 3,980 3,980 4,080
Options (change) 3,314 3,706 3,706 3,706 3,794
Destination 775 895 895 895 895
Total Price $40,560 $34,775 $37,475 $38,075 $46,075
Total Invoice $37,140 $32,409 $34,919 $35,477 $42,913

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,577
Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelMKXA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimBaseA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine265hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D220hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionA6S6S6S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6180, 10180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$40,560$34,775$37,475$38,075$46,075
Adjustments for Features-1,26000-1,700-4,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,300$34,775$37,475$36,375$41,950
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,700$1,600$7,175
Total Invoice$37,140$32,409$34,919$35,477$42,913
Adjustments for Features-1,15400-1,584-3,842
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,986$32,409$34,919$33,893$39,071
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,510$1,484$6,662

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20082015201520152015
ModelMKXA3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3A3 / S3
TrimBaseA3 1.8 TFSIA3 2.0 TDIA3 2.0 TFSIS3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50    
Proximity key    $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rollover sensor$50    
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250    
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100$1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   $150
Boost gauge    $75
Compass$0   $0
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300    
Door sill trim plates$100   $100
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200    
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Wood trim$300    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$6,000$4,740$4,740$6,440$8,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$0$0$1,700$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,15400-1,584-3,842

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Audi A3 / S3

Model Year20082015
ModelMKXA3 / S3
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in103.8 in
Length186.5 in175.4 in
Width75.8 in70.7 in
Height67.2 in55.7 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.3,176 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in36.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 1.8 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TDI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 A3 2.0 TFSI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested22594%
Total Not Requested156%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Total Requested70076%
Total Not Requested22524%
Power passenger seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 S3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested22553%
Total Not Requested20047%
Navigation Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Total Requested70062%
Total Not Requested42538%

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