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Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TLX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,475

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $15,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082021
ModelMKZTLX
TrimBaseType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,980 $52,300
Navigation system 1,895  
Xenon HID headlights 495  
Sunroof 1,200  
Remote start 295  
AWD 1,870  
A-Spec Package   0
Navigation system 1,630  
Xenon HID headlights 426  
Sunroof 1,032  
Remote start 257  
AWD 1,683  
A-Spec Package   0
Options (change) 5,755 0
Options (change) 5,028 0
Destination 740 1,045
Total Price $37,475 $53,345

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TLX

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lincoln MKZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,428
Model Year20082021
ModelMKZTLX
TrimBaseType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionA6T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$37,475$53,345
Adjustments for Features0-7,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,475$46,030

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082021
ModelMKZTLX
TrimBaseType S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Wide-view rear camera $0
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
Media drive $15
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Rear wheel steering $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,600$11,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-143

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20082021
ModelMKZTLX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in113.0 in
Length190.5 in194.6 in
Width72.2 in75.2 in
Height55.9 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,739 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX Type S

A-Spec Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Body kit0No
Front sport buckets100No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Wheels, dark finish0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
255/40WR19 tires400No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Remote start150Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested242546%
Total Not Requested281554%

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