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Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,715

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $15,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,041

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $13,965

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162018
ModelMKZMKZA4 / S4
TrimBaseBlack LabelS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,190 $45,605 $51,400
Base Invoice $33,431 $42,869 $47,802
Technology Package 2,495 2,495  
Reserve Package 4,420    
AWD 1,890 1,890  
3.7L V6 1,300 1,300  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 190
Cargo net 25 25 80
Sunroof 1,200 1,475  
Aluminum trim 195    
Cold Weather Package     500
Warm Weather Package     950
Driver Assistance Package     1,800
Prestige Package     4,400
S Sport Package     2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     575
Technology Package 2,271 2,271  
Reserve Package 4,022    
AWD 1,795 1,795  
3.7L V6 1,235 1,235  
All-weather floor mats 69 69 177
Cargo net 23 23 74
Sunroof 1,092 1,343  
Aluminum trim 178    
Cold Weather Package     466
Warm Weather Package     884
Driver Assistance Package     1,674
Prestige Package     4,092
S Sport Package     2,326
Metallic paint (extra cost)     536
Options (change) 11,600 7,260 10,995
Options (change) 10,685 6,736 10,229
Destination 925 925 975
Total Price $47,715 $53,790 $63,370
Total Invoice $45,041 $50,530 $59,006

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,524
Model Year201620162018
ModelMKZMKZA4 / S4
TrimBaseBlack LabelS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6354hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/26 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11755, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$47,715$53,790$63,370
Adjustments for Features0-1,925-3,695
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,715$51,865$59,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,150$0
Total Invoice$45,041$50,530$59,006
Adjustments for Features0-1,808-3,441
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,041$48,722$55,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,681$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201620162018
ModelMKZMKZA4 / S4
TrimBaseBlack LabelS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware  $1100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving  $100
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Collision preparation system, rear  $100
Evasive maneuver assist  $200
Following distance indicator  $25
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Turn assist  $25
Vehicle exit assist  $25
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Wide-view rear camera  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
CD player, remote  $100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Boost gauge  $75
Fog light, rear  $100
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Predictive efficiency assist  $0
Road sign information  $75
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 $100
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered door armrests (optional)  $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$6,910$8,835$10,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,925$3,695
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,808-3,441

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20162018
ModelMKZA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in111.0 in
Length194.1 in186.1 in
Width73.4 in72.5 in
Height58.2 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,858 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested165077%
Total Not Requested50023%
Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested282584%
Total Not Requested52516%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested165077%
Total Not Requested50023%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Warm Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Turn assist25No
Lane keeping assist400Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Low-speed semi-autonomous driving100No
Evasive maneuver assist200No
Predictive efficiency assist0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, topography and road sign aware950No
Total Requested80037%
Total Not Requested137563%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Laminated front side windows200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Wide-view rear camera0No
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Upholstered door armrests (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Remote app25Yes
Speed limit information0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested117546%
Total Not Requested136554%
S Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Active rear differential500No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

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