Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2013 Chevrolet Cruze Chevrolet Cruze 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Lincoln MKZ vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lincoln MKZ vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,250

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $10,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,958

Chevrolet Cruze Premier   
Difference: $10,228

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320182018
ModelMKZMKZCruzeCruze
TrimBaseHybridLT DieselPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,925 $35,925 $23,795 $23,475
Base Invoice $34,129 $34,129 $22,843 $22,536
Select Package 1,100 1,100    
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140 140
Sunroof 1,200 1,200    
Leather Package     1,125  
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package     2,260  
Bodyside moldings     230 230
Illuminated door sill trim plates     295 295
Fog lights     375 375
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package       1,995
Enhanced Convenience Package       865
Select Package 1,001 1,001    
All-weather floor mats 69 69 127 127
Sunroof 1,092 1,092    
Leather Package     1,024  
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package     2,057  
Bodyside moldings     209 209
Illuminated door sill trim plates     268 268
Fog lights     341 341
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package       1,815
Enhanced Convenience Package       787
Options (change) 2,375 2,375 4,425 3,900
Options (change) 2,162 2,162 4,026 3,547
Destination 895 895 875 875
Total Price $39,195 $39,195 $29,095 $28,250
Total Invoice $37,186 $37,186 $27,744 $26,958

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Lincoln MKZ dealer quotes or Chevrolet Cruze dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze Premier
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,940
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,389
Model Year2013201320182018
ModelMKZMKZCruzeCruze
TrimBaseHybridLT DieselPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4141hp I4 H137hp I4 D153hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$39,195$39,195$29,095$28,250
Adjustments for Features-5,130-5,0300-2,125
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,065$34,165$29,095$26,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$2,970$0
Total Invoice$37,186$37,186$27,744$26,958
Adjustments for Features-4,867-4,7720-2,028
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,319$32,414$27,744$24,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$95$2,814$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year2013201320182018
ModelMKZMKZCruzeCruze
TrimBaseHybridLT DieselPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
CVT $1000  
6-speed manual  $150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Heated steering wheel  $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50  
Remote app  $25$25
Remote start$150$150 $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rear side airbags  $300$300
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Electric heater (optional)  $0 
Rear air vents$100$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system   $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50$50
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Wireless charging station   $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 $150
Detailed driving style feedback $100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats   $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$7,230$7,130$2,100$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,130$5,030$0$2,125
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,867-4,7720-2,028

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20132018
ModelMKZCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.3 in
Length194.1 in183.7 in
Width73.4 in70.5 in
Height58.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.2,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.8 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT Diesel

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested110092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Driver Confidence / Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested113056%
Total Not Requested90044%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested102553%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans
See TrueDelta's information for all Lincoln models.