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Lincoln MKZ vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,875

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $19,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,020

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $18,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelMKZMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,980 $41,500
Base Invoice $28,562 $39,035
Xenon HID headlights 495  
All-weather floor mats 75 75
Remote start 295 425
Aluminum trim 195  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 895  
Sunroof 1,200  
Appearance Package   2,995
3.5L V6   5,000
AWD   1,890
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Xenon HID headlights 426  
All-weather floor mats 65 67
Remote start 257 394
Aluminum trim 168  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 770  
Sunroof 1,032  
Appearance Package   2,666
3.5L V6   4,650
AWD   1,758
Panoramic sunroof   1,509
Options (change) 3,155 12,080
Options (change) 2,718 11,044
Destination 740 875
Total Price $34,875 $54,455
Total Invoice $32,020 $50,954

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,073
Model Year20082012
ModelMKZMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionA6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-20
Total Price$34,875$54,455
Adjustments for Features0-5,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,875$49,260
Total Invoice$32,020$50,954
Adjustments for Features0-4,861
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,020$46,093

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelMKZMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Stability control $400
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,850$8,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,195
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,861

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelMKZMKS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.9 in
Length190.5 in204.1 in
Width72.2 in75.9 in
Height55.9 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,533 lb.4,438 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200No
Aluminum trim100Yes
245/45VR20 tires400No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels-200Yes
Total Requested-100-17%
Total Not Requested700117%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

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