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Lincoln MKZ vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,875

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $8,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,265

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201820182018
ModelMKZMKZ3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseHybrid328d330i340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,925 $35,925 $41,750 $40,250 $48,950
Base Invoice $34,129 $34,129 $40,110 $38,115 $46,205
Technology Package 2,250 2,250      
Preferred Package 5,330 5,330      
Sunroof 1,200 1,200      
Sunshade, rear, power 275 275 575 575 575
Shadow Sport Design     600 600  
Obstacle detection, rear     600 600 600
Convenience Tier     1,750 1,750  
Driving Assistance Package     500 500 500
Premium Tier     2,900 2,900 2,900
Executive Tier     3,100 3,100 3,100
Metallic paint (extra cost)     550 550 550
Blind spot warning system     500 500 500
Heated steering wheel     190 190 190
Heated second row seats     350 350 350
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200 1,200 1,200
Adaptive dampers - electrical         700
M Sport Design         0
Technology Package 2,048 2,048      
Preferred Package 4,850 4,850      
Sunroof 1,092 1,092      
Sunshade, rear, power 251 251 530 530 530
Shadow Sport Design     550 550  
Obstacle detection, rear     550 550 550
Convenience Tier     1,610 1,610  
Driving Assistance Package     460 460 460
Premium Tier     2,670 2,670 2,670
Executive Tier     2,850 2,850 2,850
Metallic paint (extra cost)     505 505 505
Blind spot warning system     460 460 460
Heated steering wheel     175 175 175
Heated second row seats     320 320 320
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105 1,105 1,105
Adaptive dampers - electrical         645
M Sport Design         0
Options (change) 9,055 9,055 12,815 12,815 11,165
Options (change) 8,241 8,241 11,785 11,785 10,270
Destination 895 895 995 995 995
Total Price $45,875 $45,875 $55,560 $54,060 $61,110
Total Invoice $43,265 $43,265 $52,890 $50,895 $57,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,847
Model Year20132013201820182018
ModelMKZMKZ3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseHybrid328d330i340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4141hp I4 H180hp I4 D248hp I4320hp I6
TransmissionT6CVTT8M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14700, 14205, 9205, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$45,875$45,875$55,560$54,060$61,110
Adjustments for Features-1,290-1,190-1,2500-1,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,585$44,685$54,310$54,060$59,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$250$0$5,275
Total Invoice$43,265$43,265$52,890$50,895$57,470
Adjustments for Features-1,217-1,122-1,1900-1,669
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,048$42,143$51,700$50,895$55,801
Cost Above Minimum$0$95$805$0$4,906

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132013201820182018
ModelMKZMKZ3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseHybrid328d330i340i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
CVT $1000   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 $1300
6-speed manual   $150 
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Adaptive cruise control$600$600   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850$850
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power trunk closer$350$350   
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote start$150$150   
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$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$0$0
Around view cameras  $500$500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100   
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200   
Pedestrian detection  $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Safety key$5$5   
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat  $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Wide-view front camera  $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40$40   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150$150
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Sport rocker panels (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
SD Card slot$25$25   
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Surround sound$250$250  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Detailed driving style feedback $100   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350$350$350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Upgraded floor mats$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  $500
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100  
Total Value of Features$6,920$6,820$6,880$5,630$7,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,290$1,190$1,250$0$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,217-1,122-1,1900-1,669

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20132018
ModelMKZ3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in110.6 in
Length194.1 in182.5 in
Width73.4 in71.3 in
Height58.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.1 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 system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane keeping assist system200No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested215057%
Total Not Requested165043%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane keeping assist system200No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels350No
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested215052%
Total Not Requested200048%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested115064%
Total Not Requested65036%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested92556%
Total Not Requested74044%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested200082%
Total Not Requested45018%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested650100%

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