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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: $56,655

Lincoln MKX Black Label   
Difference: $18,579

Lowest Total Invoice: $51,965

Lincoln MKX Black Label   
Difference: $18,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820062006
ModelMKXCLSCLS
TrimBlack LabelCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,230 $64,900 $86,600
Base Invoice $49,705 $60,357 $80,538
22-way power front seats with active motion 1,500    
Lighting Package   1,220 1,220
Premium Package   3,650  
Power trunk closer   510 510
Satellite radio   699 699
Proximity key   1,080 1,080
Obstacle detection, rear   1,100 1,100
Navigation system     1,240
22-way power front seats with active motion 1,335    
Lighting Package   1,135 1,135
Premium Package   3,395  
Power trunk closer   474 474
Satellite radio   650 650
Proximity key   1,004 1,004
Obstacle detection, rear   1,023 1,023
Navigation system     1,153
Options (change) 1,500 8,259 5,849
Options (change) 1,335 7,681 5,439
Destination 925 775 775
Gas Tax 0 1,300 1,700
Total Price $56,655 $75,234 $94,924
Total Invoice $51,965 $70,113 $88,452

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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: $21,044
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,397
Model Year201820062006
ModelMKXCLSCLS
TrimBlack LabelCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6302hp V8469hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 19480, 13480, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-20245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$56,655$75,234$94,924
Adjustments for Features-3,290-8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,365$74,409$94,924
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$20,515
Total Invoice$51,965$70,113$88,452
Adjustments for Features-3,018-7690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,947$69,344$88,452
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,108

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year201820062006
ModelMKXCLSCLS
TrimBlack LabelCLS500CLS55 AMG
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Power liftgate$350  
Power trunk closer $350$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$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Curve control$50  
Inflatable rear seat belts$200  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera$200  
Safety key$5  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear wiper$175  
Residual heat $50$50
Wiper de-icer$25  
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  
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
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  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Approach detection$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power release, second row seats$50  
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$9,980$7,515$6,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,290$825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,018-7690

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20182006
ModelMKXCLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in112.4 in
Length190.0 in193.0 in
Width76.1 in73.7 in
Height66.2 in54.7 in
Curb Weight4,169 lb.3,813 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.2 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 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Black Label

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 seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested80073%
Total Not Requested30027%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS500

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 480W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested215071%
Total Not Requested87529%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLS CLS55 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested65093%
Total Not Requested507%

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