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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: $51,825

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $10,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,666

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $10,327

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelMKZDTS
TrimBlack LabelPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,605 $59,875
Base Invoice $42,869 $56,581
Technology Package 2,495  
Sunroof 1,475  
Cargo net 25  
3.7L V6 1,300  
Adaptive cruise control   1,695
Technology Package 2,271  
Sunroof 1,343  
Cargo net 23  
3.7L V6 1,235  
Adaptive cruise control   1,492
Options (change) 5,295 1,695
Options (change) 4,872 1,492
Destination 925 920
Total Price $51,825 $62,490
Total Invoice $48,666 $58,993

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,022
Model Year20162011
ModelMKZDTS
TrimBlack LabelPlatinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6291hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$51,825$62,490
Adjustments for Features-2,8700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,955$62,490
Total Invoice$48,666$58,993
Adjustments for Features-2,6950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,971$58,993

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20162011
ModelMKZDTS
TrimBlack LabelPlatinum
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 app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts$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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic 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
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
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 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,270$5,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,870$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6950

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20162011
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 Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
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 warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested100047%
Total Not Requested115053%

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