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Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $51,065

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $47,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,920

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $43,633

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelMKZMKZA8
TrimBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,605 $45,605 $78,750
Base Invoice $42,869 $42,869 $73,237
Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion 595 595  
Technology Package 2,495 2,495  
Sunroof 1,475 1,475  
Cold Weather Package     800
Premium Package     2,000
Driver Assistance Package     3,000
Convenience Package     2,900
Full Leather Package     7,100
Sunshades, second row, power     750
Laminated front side windows     600
LED headlights     1,600
Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion 542 542  
Technology Package 2,271 2,271  
Sunroof 1,343 1,343  
Cold Weather Package     744
Premium Package     1,860
Driver Assistance Package     2,790
Convenience Package     2,698
Full Leather Package     6,604
Sunshades, second row, power     699
Laminated front side windows     558
LED headlights     1,488
Options (change) 4,565 4,565 18,750
Options (change) 4,156 4,156 17,441
Destination 895 895 875
Total Price $51,065 $51,065 $98,375
Total Invoice $47,920 $47,920 $91,553

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,204
Model Year201520152012
ModelMKZMKZA8
TrimBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4141hp I4 H372hp V8
TransmissionT6CVTT8
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19255/45-19
Total Price$51,065$51,065$98,375
Adjustments for Features-1000-3,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,965$51,065$94,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$47,920$47,920$91,553
Adjustments for Features-940-3,523
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,826$47,920$88,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$94$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A8

Model Year201520152012
ModelMKZMKZA8
TrimBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power door closers  $300
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Sunshades, second row, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Rear side airbags  $300
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
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 
Ski sack  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Residual heat  $50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200$200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
Handwriting recognition  $200
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Detailed driving style feedback $100 
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row  $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$5,870$5,770$9,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$3,785
Value of Feature Adjustments-940-3,523

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Audi A8

Model Year20152012
ModelMKZA8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in117.8 in
Length194.1 in202.2 in
Width73.4 in76.7 in
Height58.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.4,410 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested105049%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label

Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested105049%

Option Package Details
Audi A8 A8

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Ski sack50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim, expanded coverage0No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, driver100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested70044%
Total Not Requested90056%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power door closers300No
Power decklid350Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested120080%
Total Not Requested30020%
Full Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Synthetic suede headliner650Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather700No
Total Requested90056%
Total Not Requested70044%

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