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Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,880

Acura RDX   
Difference: $4,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,208

Acura RDX   
Difference: $4,170

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelMKZRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,755 $32,895
Base Invoice $32,677 $30,646
Package 102A 5,695  
AWD 1,890 2,000
Technology Package   3,100
Package 102A 5,069  
AWD 1,757 1,834
Technology Package   2,843
Options (change) 7,585 5,100
Options (change) 6,826 4,677
Destination 875 885
Total Price $43,215 $38,880
Total Invoice $40,378 $36,208

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RDX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,114
Model Year20122012
ModelMKZRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6240hp I4
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/55-18
Total Price$43,215$38,880
Adjustments for Features-600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,155$38,880
Total Invoice$40,378$36,208
Adjustments for Features-560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,322$36,208

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122012
ModelMKZRDX
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Boost gauge $75
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Total Value of Features$5,910$5,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$60$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-560

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20122012
ModelMKZRDX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in104.3 in
Length190.6 in180.7 in
Width72.2 in73.6 in
Height56.9 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,804 lb.3,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.560.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested265069%
Total Not Requested121531%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97564%
Total Not Requested55036%

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