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Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,550

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $7,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,395

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $8,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelMKZTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,980 $42,520
Base Invoice $28,562 $40,182
Navigation system 1,895 795
Xenon HID headlights 495  
Remote start 295  
All-weather floor mats 75 90
Sunroof 1,200 995
AWD 1,870  
Navigation system 1,630 755
Xenon HID headlights 426  
Remote start 257  
All-weather floor mats 65 86
Sunroof 1,032 945
AWD 1,683  
Options (change) 5,830 1,880
Options (change) 5,093 1,786
Destination 740 875
Total Price $37,550 $45,275
Total Invoice $34,395 $42,843

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,250
Model Year20082017
ModelMKZTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6365hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$37,550$45,275
Adjustments for Features0-3,380
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,550$41,895
Total Invoice$34,395$42,843
Adjustments for Features0-3,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,395$39,645

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082017
ModelMKZTaurus
TrimBaseSHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Stability control $400
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals $75
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,965$7,345
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,380
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,198

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20082017
ModelMKZTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.9 in
Length190.5 in202.9 in
Width72.2 in76.2 in
Height55.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,739 lb.4,343 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested67596%
Total Not Requested254%

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