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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: $31,775

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $18,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,351

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $17,208

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172016
ModelMKXMKXMKXGolf / GTI
TrimSelectReserveBlack Label1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $41,550 $45,560 $53,475 $29,385
Base Invoice $39,265 $42,827 $49,999 $28,210
Cargo Utility Package 365 365 365  
Select PLUS Package 1,100      
Roof rails 195 195 195  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 235
Panoramic sunroof 1,895      
2.7L V6 2,000 2,000 2,000  
AWD 2,495 2,495 2,495  
Lighting Package       995
Cargo net       100
Door sill trim plates       240
Cargo Utility Package 325 325 325  
Select PLUS Package 979      
Roof rails 174 174 174  
All-weather floor mats 67 67 67 185
Panoramic sunroof 1,687      
2.7L V6 1,780 1,780 1,780  
AWD 2,357 2,345 2,333  
Lighting Package       856
Cargo net       80
Door sill trim plates       200
Options (change) 8,125 5,130 5,130 1,570
Options (change) 7,369 4,691 4,679 1,321
Destination 925 925 925 820
Total Price $50,600 $51,615 $59,530 $31,775
Total Invoice $47,559 $48,443 $55,603 $30,351

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,221
Model Year2017201720172016
ModelMKXMKXMKXGolf / GTI
TrimSelectReserveBlack Label1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine335hp V6335hp V6335hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 19400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20245/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$50,600$51,615$59,530$31,775
Adjustments for Features-6,370-6,820-9,9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,230$44,795$49,610$31,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$565$5,380$0
Total Invoice$47,559$48,443$55,603$30,351
Adjustments for Features-5,987-6,401-9,2660
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,572$42,042$46,337$30,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$470$4,765$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2017201720172016
ModelMKXMKXMKXGolf / GTI
TrimSelectReserveBlack Label1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $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$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 
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo organizer$100$100$100 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input   $50
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200 
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support   $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
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 
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting   $150
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 fog lights   $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 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger 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, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$10,085$10,535$13,635$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,370$6,820$9,920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,987-6,401-9,2660

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172016
ModelMKXGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in103.5 in
Length190.0 in179.6 in
Width76.1 in70.8 in
Height66.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,447 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Select

Cargo Utility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested25565%
Total Not Requested14035%
Select PLUS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested67569%
Total Not Requested30031%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Reserve

Cargo Utility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested25565%
Total Not Requested14035%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Black Label

Cargo Utility Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
AC power outlet100Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Rear bumper protector40No
Total Requested25565%
Total Not Requested14035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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