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Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,095

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,670

Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,186

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelMKXMKXMKXPassat
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,550 $45,560 $53,475 $32,950
Base Invoice $39,265 $42,827 $49,999 $31,600
Select PLUS Package 1,100      
Panoramic sunroof 1,895      
Rear spoiler       375
Select PLUS Package 979      
Panoramic sunroof 1,687      
Rear spoiler       300
Options (change) 2,995 0 0 375
Options (change) 2,666 0 0 300
Destination 925 925 925 770
Total Price $45,470 $46,485 $54,400 $34,095
Total Invoice $42,856 $43,752 $50,924 $32,670

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,025
Model Year2017201720172012
ModelMKXMKXMKXPassat
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6303hp V6303hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 19400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18245/50-20245/50-20235/45-18
Total Price$45,470$46,485$54,400$34,095
Adjustments for Features-4,415-4,865-7,9650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,055$41,620$46,435$34,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$565$5,380$0
Total Invoice$42,856$43,752$50,924$32,670
Adjustments for Features-4,161-4,579-7,4560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,695$39,173$43,468$32,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$478$4,773$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2017201720172012
ModelMKXMKXMKXPassat
TrimSelectReserveBlack LabelV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
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 window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Curve control$50$50$50 
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 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
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 
DVD-compatible player   $0
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration   $100
Media drive   $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Approach detection$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Cornering lights   $50
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 headlights $150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power release, second row seats$50$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner  $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000 
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood trim, alternative type  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$7,595$8,045$11,145$3,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,415$4,865$7,965$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,161-4,579-7,4560

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172012
ModelMKXPassat
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.4 in
Length190.0 in191.6 in
Width76.1 in72.2 in
Height66.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,168 lb.3,446 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.8 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX Select

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%

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