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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: $48,320

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $9,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,521

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $8,690

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182013
ModelMKZMKZA4 / S4
TrimReserveBlack LabelS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,010 $47,830 $47,600
Base Invoice $37,809 $44,960 $44,268
Sunroof 1,200    
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Sunshade, rear, power 295   500
3.0L V6 4,000 4,000  
AWD 1,890 1,890  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Prestige Package     6,250
6-speed manual     0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,250
Active rear differential     1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475
Sunroof 1,092    
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Sunshade, rear, power 269   466
3.0L V6 3,640 3,640  
AWD 1,786 1,777  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Prestige Package     5,813
6-speed manual     0
Adaptive dampers - electrical     1,163
Active rear differential     1,163
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443
Options (change) 7,385 5,890 9,725
Options (change) 6,787 5,417 9,048
Destination 925 925 895
Total Price $48,320 $54,645 $58,220
Total Invoice $45,521 $51,302 $54,211

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,461
Model Year201820182013
ModelMKZMKZA4 / S4
TrimReserveBlack LabelS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine400hp V6400hp V6333hp V6
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 20505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-18
Total Price$48,320$54,645$58,220
Adjustments for Features-1,880-3,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,440$50,765$58,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,325$0
Total Invoice$45,521$51,302$54,211
Adjustments for Features-1,771-3,6430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,750$47,659$54,211
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,909$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year201820182013
ModelMKZMKZA4 / S4
TrimReserveBlack LabelS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Safety key$5$5 
Vehicle health reports$0$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
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear  $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights $1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,860$8,860$4,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,880$3,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,771-3,6430

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20182013
ModelMKZA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length193.9 in185.1 in
Width73.4 in71.9 in
Height58.1 in56.2 in
Curb Weight4,191 lb.3,847 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Active rear differential
FeatureValueRequested?
Active rear differential500No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested210067%
Total Not Requested101533%

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