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Lincoln MKZ vs. Dodge Nitro Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Dodge Nitro Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,435

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $9,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,489

Dodge Nitro SLT   
Difference: $8,793

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelMKZNitroNitro
TrimBaseSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $34,755 $24,560 $27,735
Base Invoice $32,677 $23,075 $25,964
Package 101A 2,695    
Sunroof 1,200 895 895
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 295    
uconnect gps   2,145 2,145
Obstacle detection, rear   250 250
Quick Order Package G   850  
4.0L V6   990  
Leather seating surfaces     830
Package 101A 2,399    
Sunroof 1,068 814 814
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 263    
uconnect gps   1,952 1,952
Obstacle detection, rear   228 228
Quick Order Package G   774  
4.0L V6   901  
Leather seating surfaces     755
Options (change) 4,190 5,130 4,120
Options (change) 3,730 4,669 3,749
Destination 875 745 745
Total Price $39,820 $30,435 $32,600
Total Invoice $37,282 $28,489 $30,458

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Dodge Nitro

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Nitro SLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,813
Model Year201220092009
ModelMKZNitroNitro
TrimBaseSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6260hp V6260hp V6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 9368, 9368, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/65-17245/50-20
Total Price$39,820$30,435$32,600
Adjustments for Features-2,1150-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,705$30,435$32,350
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,915
Total Invoice$37,282$28,489$30,458
Adjustments for Features-1,9800-234
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,302$28,489$30,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,735

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year201220092009
ModelMKZNitroNitro
TrimBaseSLTR/T
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Front side airbags$350  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rails $250$250
Sliding load floor $275$275
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Interior air filter$0  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Tow hook(s), front $40$40
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
HD radio$50  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 $600
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$5,770$3,655$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,115$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9800-234

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Dodge Nitro

Model Year20122009
ModelMKZNitro
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in108.8 in
Length190.6 in178.9 in
Width72.2 in73.1 in
Height56.9 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,971 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft332.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.565.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 101A
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested81560%
Total Not Requested55040%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro SLT

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested86571%
Total Not Requested35029%
Quick Order Package G
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Polished alloy wheels-250No
Total Requested1100129%
Total Not Requested-250-29%
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
4.0L V6
OHC-4v
260 hp@5200
265 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Dodge Nitro R/T

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Alpine, 368W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested86571%
Total Not Requested35029%

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