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

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Lincoln MKX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $60,490

Lincoln MKX Black Label   
Difference: $44,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $56,345

Lincoln MKX Black Label   
Difference: $41,487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelMKXCLS
TrimBlack LabelCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $53,475 $94,900
Base Invoice $49,999 $88,257
Climate Package 620  
22-way power front seats with active motion 1,500  
Driver Assistance Package 2,250 2,950
Technology Package 1,720  
Premium 1 Package   3,690
Obstacle detection, rear   970
Heated second row seats   625
Special order charge   250
Illuminated door sill trim plates   850
Climate Package 552  
22-way power front seats with active motion 1,335  
Driver Assistance Package 2,003 2,744
Technology Package 1,531  
Premium 1 Package   3,432
Obstacle detection, rear   902
Heated second row seats   581
Special order charge   250
Illuminated door sill trim plates   791
Options (change) 6,090 9,335
Options (change) 5,421 8,700
Destination 925 875
Total Price $60,490 $105,110
Total Invoice $56,345 $97,832

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKX Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $42,838
Model Year20172012
ModelMKXCLS
TrimBlack LabelCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6518hp V8
TransmissionT6T7
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 19610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20255/35-19
Total Price$60,490$105,110
Adjustments for Features-1,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,040$105,110
Total Invoice$56,345$97,832
Adjustments for Features-1,3510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$54,994$97,832

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20172012
ModelMKXCLS
TrimBlack LabelCLS63 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Blind spot collision prevention $150
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention $150
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Wide-view front camera$150 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Second-row low console $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Metal pedals $75
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$9,380$7,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3510

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20172012
ModelMKXCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in113.2 in
Length190.0 in194.5 in
Width76.1 in74.1 in
Height66.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight4,169 lb.4,159 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft315.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Black Label

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
22-way power front seats with active motion
FeatureValueRequested?
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Active steering1000No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested120049%
Total Not Requested125051%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Total Requested65059%
Total Not Requested45041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Lane departure prevention system150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested95053%
Total Not Requested85047%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power decklid350Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED headlights500Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested215086%
Total Not Requested35014%

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