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Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,830

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $14,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,579

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $13,344

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelMKXMKXMKXGolf / GTI
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,550 $45,315 $53,475 $24,295
Base Invoice $39,265 $42,596 $49,999 $23,323
Select PLUS Package 1,100      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 235
Panoramic sunroof 1,895      
Autobahn Package       5,530
Select PLUS Package 979      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0  
All-weather floor mats 67 67 67 176
Panoramic sunroof 1,687      
Autobahn Package       5,310
Options (change) 3,070 75 75 5,765
Options (change) 2,733 67 67 5,486
Destination 925 925 925 770
Total Price $45,545 $46,315 $54,475 $30,830
Total Invoice $42,923 $43,588 $50,991 $29,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,887
Model Year2016201620162011
ModelMKXMKXMKXGolf / GTI
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine303hp V6303hp V6303hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 19300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20245/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$45,545$46,315$54,475$30,830
Adjustments for Features-5,790-6,240-9,3400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,755$40,075$45,135$30,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$320$5,380$0
Total Invoice$42,923$43,588$50,991$29,579
Adjustments for Features-5,457-5,873-8,7430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,466$37,715$42,248$29,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$249$4,782$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2016201620162011
ModelMKXMKXMKXGolf / GTI
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Remote app $25$25 
Remote climate control $25$25 
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200 
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration   $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
LED headlights  $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,095$9,545$12,645$3,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,790$6,240$9,340$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,457-5,873-8,7430

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162011
ModelMKXGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.2 in101.5 in
Length190.0 in165.4 in
Width76.1 in70.3 in
Height66.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,168 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Select

Select PLUS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested350086%
Total Not Requested55014%

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