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Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $40,425 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | ||||
| Difference: $1,170 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $37,667 Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | ||||
| Difference: $1,195 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MKZ | MKZ | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Base | Hybrid | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $34,755 | $34,755 | $31,950 | $43,650 |
| Base Invoice | $32,677 | $32,677 | $29,714 | $40,596 |
| Package 102A | 5,695 | 5,695 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 75 | 75 | 180 | |
| Aluminum trim | 195 | 195 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 0 | |||
| Technology Package | 3,200 | 3,200 | ||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,250 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 575 | 575 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 295 | 295 | ||
| Package 102A | 5,069 | 5,069 | ||
| All-weather floor mats | 67 | 67 | 168 | |
| Aluminum trim | 174 | 174 | ||
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | 0 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,976 | 2,976 | ||
| Premium Plus Package | 3,024 | |||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 536 | 536 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | 274 | 274 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,965 | 5,965 | 7,500 | 4,070 |
| Options (change) | 5,310 | 5,310 | 6,978 | 3,786 |
| Destination | 875 | 875 | 975 | 975 |
| Total Price | $41,595 | $41,595 | $40,425 | $48,695 |
| Total Invoice | $38,862 | $38,862 | $37,667 | $45,357 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,365 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,307 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MKZ | MKZ | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Base | Hybrid | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 263hp V6 | 156hp I4 H | 186hp I4 | 292hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | CVT | S7 | S7 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 600, 14 | 600, 14 | 705, 14 | 705, 14 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $41,595 | $41,595 | $40,425 | $48,695 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -425 | -1,620 | -5,145 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $41,595 | $41,170 | $38,805 | $43,550 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $425 | $0 | $0 | $4,745 |
| Total Invoice | $38,862 | $38,862 | $37,667 | $45,357 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -397 | -1,509 | -4,792 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $38,862 | $38,465 | $36,158 | $40,565 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $397 | $0 | $0 | $4,407 |
Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2018 | 2018 |
| Model | MKZ | MKZ | A3 / S3 / RS3 | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Trim | Base | Hybrid | A3 2.0 TFSI | S3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| CVT | $1000 | |||
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | $1200 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| AWD | $1700 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | $50 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| 911 assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | ||
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | ||
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | ||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | ||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | ||
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | $0 | $0 | ||
| Safety key | $5 | $5 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | ||
| Torque vectoring, brake-based | $100 | $100 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | ||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | ||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | |||
| Dual-mode exhaust, switchable | $500 | |||
| Exterior | ||||
| Body kit | $0 | $0 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | ||
| Infotainment | ||||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | ||
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | ||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | ||
| Handwriting recognition | $200 | $200 | ||
| In-vehicle Internet | $150 | $150 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | ||
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | ||
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | ||
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Detailed driving style feedback | $100 | |||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | $100 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | ||
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Large energy flow and fuel economy display | $25 | |||
| LED headlights | $1000 | |||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | ||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| All-weather floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | $300 | ||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power headrest fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | ||
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | $600 | $600 | ||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,620 | $5,045 | $6,240 | $9,765 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $425 | $1,620 | $5,145 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -397 | -1,509 | -4,792 |
Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A3 / S3 / RS3
| Model Year | 2012 | 2018 |
| Model | MKZ | A3 / S3 / RS3 |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 107.4 in | 103.8 in |
| Length | 190.6 in | 175.4 in |
| Width | 72.2 in | 70.7 in |
| Height | 56.9 in | 55.7 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,599 lb. | 3,198 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 17.5 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.7 in | 36.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.4 in | 54.8 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.3 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.8 in | 36.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.5 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 37.1 in | 35.1 in |
| Cargo Volume | 16.5 ft3 | 12.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ
| Package 102A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 250 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2990 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 23% |
Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
| Package 102A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Chrome-clad alloy wheels | 250 | No |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| CD player | 125 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2990 | 77% |
| Total Not Requested | 875 | 23% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 A3 2.0 TFSI
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1240 | 51% |
| Total Not Requested | 1175 | 49% |
| Premium Plus Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| 225/40HR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Aluminum trim | 100 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Body kit | 0 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional) | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Apple CarPlay support | 100 | No |
| Android Auto support | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 48% |
Option Package Details
Audi A3 / S3 / RS3 S3
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display | 250 | Yes |
| Bang & Olufsen, 705W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive | 15 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1240 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 975 | 44% |
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