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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda CX-3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda CX-3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,435

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,419

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,576

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelMKZMKZCX-3
TrimBaseHybridGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,755 $34,755 $24,990
Base Invoice $32,677 $32,677 $24,283
Package 102A 5,695 5,695  
Remote start 345 345 550
All-weather floor mats 75 75 100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Door sill trim plates     100
Universal garage door opener     125
Obstacle detection, rear     495
Package 102A 5,069 5,069  
Remote start 307 307 440
All-weather floor mats 67 67 80
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Door sill trim plates     80
Universal garage door opener     100
Obstacle detection, rear     396
Options (change) 6,115 6,115 1,545
Options (change) 5,443 5,443 1,236
Destination 875 875 900
Total Price $41,745 $41,745 $27,435
Total Invoice $38,995 $38,995 $26,419

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda CX-3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,142
Model Year201220122016
ModelMKZMKZCX-3
TrimBaseHybridGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6156hp I4 H146hp I4
TransmissionT6CVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17215/50-18
Total Price$41,745$41,745$27,435
Adjustments for Features-1,110-1,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,635$40,210$27,435
Cost Above Minimum$425$0$0
Total Invoice$38,995$38,995$26,419
Adjustments for Features-1,037-1,4340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,958$37,561$26,419
Cost Above Minimum$397$0$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year201220122016
ModelMKZMKZCX-3
TrimBaseHybridGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
CVT $1000 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Detailed driving style feedback $100 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,235$5,660$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,110$1,535$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,037-1,4340

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda CX-3

Model Year20122016
ModelMKZCX-3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in101.2 in
Length190.6 in168.3 in
Width72.2 in69.6 in
Height56.9 in60.7 in
Curb Weight3,599 lb.2,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.12.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.5 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.544.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested290075%
Total Not Requested96525%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested290075%
Total Not Requested96525%

Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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