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Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,440

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $10,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $47,386

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $10,038

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201520152015
ModelMKZCTSCTSCTS
TrimReservePerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,010 $55,670 $60,070 $69,340
Base Invoice $37,809 $52,051 $56,165 $64,833
Climate Package 595      
Technology Package 2,495      
Driver's Package 3,395      
Cargo net 25      
Sunroof, large 2,995      
CD player, remote   300 300 300
Driver Assist Package   2,540    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   530    
20-way performance front seats   1,300    
Polished alloy wheels   750    
Climate Package 542      
Technology Package 2,271      
Driver's Package 3,090      
Cargo net 23      
Sunroof, large 2,726      
CD player, remote   264 264 264
Driver Assist Package   2,235    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   466    
20-way performance front seats   1,144    
Polished alloy wheels   660    
Options (change) 9,505 5,420 300 300
Options (change) 8,652 4,769 264 264
Destination 925 995 995 995
Total Price $50,440 $62,085 $61,365 $70,635
Total Invoice $47,386 $57,815 $57,424 $66,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,790
Model Year2018201520152015
ModelMKZCTSCTSCTS
TrimReservePerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$50,440$62,085$61,365$70,635
Adjustments for Features0-165-265-1,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,440$61,920$61,100$69,395
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$0$8,295
Total Invoice$47,386$57,815$57,424$66,092
Adjustments for Features0-154-248-1,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,386$57,661$57,176$64,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$485$0$7,756

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year2018201520152015
ModelMKZCTSCTSCTS
TrimReservePerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement   $0
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power trunk closer$350   
Remote climate control$25   
Remote window/roof operation$15   
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Backup collision intervention $150$150$150
Driver drowsiness monitor$150   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200   
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400
Pedestrian detection$50   
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Safety key$5   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Wiper de-icer$25   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350   
Laminated rear side windows  $100$100
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0
Android Auto support$100   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
CD player$125   
CD player, remote $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25   
Traffic information $25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights$125   
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Power-folding mirrors$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Massage, driver seat$100   
Massage, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  $200
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$5,485$5,650$5,750$6,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$165$265$1,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-154-248-1,160

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20182015
ModelMKZCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in114.6 in
Length193.9 in195.5 in
Width73.4 in72.2 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,740 lb.3,621 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Reserve

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested265093%
Total Not Requested2007%
Driver's Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Torque vectoring, brake-based100No
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Total Requested87564%
Total Not Requested50036%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Performance

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display
FeatureValueRequested?
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Backup collision intervention150No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%
20-way performance front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Vsport Premium

CD player, remote
FeatureValueRequested?
CD player, remote100Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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