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Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $45,440

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $11,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $42,890

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $9,623

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelMKZDTS
TrimBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,190 $50,675
Base Invoice $32,521 $47,381
Technology Package 2,250  
Preferred Package 5,375  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200
Sunshade, rear, power 275  
Cargo net 25  
3.7L V6 1,230  
Navigation system   1,945
Lane departure warning   295
Adaptive cruise control   1,695
Technology Package 2,048  
Preferred Package 4,892  
Sunroof 1,092 996
Sunshade, rear, power 251  
Cargo net 23  
3.7L V6 1,168  
Navigation system   1,614
Lane departure warning   245
Adaptive cruise control   1,407
Options (change) 10,355 5,135
Options (change) 9,474 4,262
Destination 895 870
Total Price $45,440 $56,680
Total Invoice $42,890 $52,513

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,709
Model Year20142008
ModelMKZDTS
TrimBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6291hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$45,440$56,680
Adjustments for Features-3,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,170$56,680
Total Invoice$42,890$52,513
Adjustments for Features-3,0860
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,804$52,513

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20142008
ModelMKZDTS
TrimBasePerformance
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power trunk closer$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Super-heated washer fluid $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,470$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0860

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20142008
ModelMKZDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in115.6 in
Length194.1 in207.6 in
Width73.4 in74.8 in
Height58.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft318.8 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 - active500No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision alert200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested110051%
Total Not Requested105049%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested215057%
Total Not Requested165043%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Performance

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

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