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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: $40,010

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $1,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,837

Ford Taurus Limited   
Difference: $2,158

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelMKZTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,755 $34,405
Base Invoice $32,677 $31,738
Package 102A 5,695  
All-weather floor mats 75 95
Remote start 345  
Navigation system   795
Sunroof   995
Package 301A / 401A   2,150
Polished alloy wheels   695
Package 102A 5,069  
All-weather floor mats 67 85
Remote start 307  
Navigation system   710
Sunroof   888
Package 301A / 401A   1,920
Polished alloy wheels   621
Options (change) 6,115 4,730
Options (change) 5,443 4,224
Destination 875 875
Total Price $41,745 $40,010
Total Invoice $38,995 $36,837

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Taurus Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,628
Model Year20122015
ModelMKZTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG19/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$41,745$40,010
Adjustments for Features0-510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,745$39,500
Total Invoice$38,995$36,837
Adjustments for Features0-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,995$36,367

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122015
ModelMKZTaurus
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
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 
Brake assist $50
Curve control $50
Rollover sensor $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,055$3,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-470

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20122015
ModelMKZTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.9 in
Length190.6 in202.9 in
Width72.2 in76.2 in
Height56.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 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 Room53.3 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft320.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested285074%
Total Not Requested101526%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Polished alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Polished alloy wheels0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested77540%
Total Not Requested117560%

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