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2012 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2018 Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2012 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2018 Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,340

2012 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid   
Difference: $120

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,525

2012 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid   
Difference: $685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid SelectHybrid ReserveHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,755 $38,340 $40,010 $47,830
Base Invoice $32,677 $36,377 $37,809 $44,960
Large energy flow and fuel economy display 0      
Package 102A 5,695      
Remote start 345      
All-weather floor mats 75 120 120 120
Paint, special white 595 695 695 0
Revel 14 speakers   1,180    
Sunroof   1,200 1,200  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display 0      
Package 102A 5,069      
Remote start 307      
All-weather floor mats 67 109 109 109
Paint, special white 530 633 633 0
Revel 14 speakers   1,074    
Sunroof   1,092 1,092  
Options (change) 6,710 3,195 2,015 120
Options (change) 5,973 2,908 1,834 109
Destination 875 925 925 925
Total Price $42,340 $42,460 $42,950 $48,875
Total Invoice $39,525 $40,210 $40,568 $45,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2012 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2018 Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2018 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Select
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,611
Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid SelectHybrid ReserveHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4 H141hp I4 H141hp I4 H141hp I4 H
TransmissionCVTCVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)41/36 MPG41/38 MPG41/38 MPG41/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14?, 14?, 14?, 20
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19
Total Price$42,340$42,460$42,950$48,875
Adjustments for Features0-2,425-2,475-4,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,340$40,035$40,475$44,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$440$4,140
Total Invoice$39,525$40,210$40,568$45,994
Adjustments for Features0-2,296-2,338-4,423
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,525$37,914$38,230$41,571
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$316$3,657

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Features Comparison: 2012 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2018 Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2012201820182018
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZ
TrimHybridHybrid SelectHybrid ReserveHybrid Black Label
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0
Power trunk closer $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Remote climate control  $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50
Inflatable rear seat belts   $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40$40$40
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Laminated front side windows $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription   $200
DVD-compatible player$0   
Media drive$15   
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
LED headlights   $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Spotter mirror(s) $50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100   
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200$200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upgraded floor mats   $0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather   $200
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500$500
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600   
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,940$6,365$6,415$8,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,425$2,475$4,700
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,296-2,338-4,423

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Specifications Comparison: 2012 Lincoln MKZ vs. 2018 Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20122018
ModelMKZMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.2 in
Length190.6 in193.9 in
Width72.2 in73.4 in
Height56.9 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,743 lb.3,871 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
2012 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
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 Requested315082%
Total Not Requested71518%

Option Package Details
2018 Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Select

Revel, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Revel, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%

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