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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,110

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $1,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,428

Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan   
Difference: $757

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020062006200620062006
ModelMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,225 $29,200 $32,950 $37,550 $38,150 $54,450
Base Invoice $31,523 $27,156 $30,644 $34,922 $35,480 $50,639
Package 103A 5,595          
Power driver seat   600 600      
Sunroof Package   1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690 690 690 690
Folding second row seats   290 290 290 290  
Satellite radio   500 500 500 500 500
Heated front seats   680 680 680 680  
Bluetooth cell phone link   765 765 765 765 765
Xenon HID headlights   790 790 790 790 790
Navigation system   2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210 2,210
Telematics service, such as OnStar   820 820 820 820  
Wood trim           775
Package 103A 4,812          
Power driver seat   558 558      
Sunroof Package   1,665 1,665 1,665 1,665  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   642 642 642 642 642
Folding second row seats   270 270 270 270  
Satellite radio   465 465 465 465 465
Heated front seats   633 633 633 633  
Bluetooth cell phone link   711 711 711 711 711
Xenon HID headlights   735 735 735 735 735
Navigation system   2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055 2,055
Telematics service, such as OnStar   763 763 763 763  
Wood trim           721
Options (change) 5,595 9,135 9,135 8,535 8,535 5,730
Options (change) 4,812 8,497 8,497 7,939 7,939 5,329
Destination 850 775 775 775 775 775
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $40,670 $39,110 $42,860 $46,860 $47,460 $62,255
Total Invoice $37,185 $36,428 $39,916 $43,636 $44,194 $58,043

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,209
Model Year201020062006200620062006
ModelMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6201hp V6228hp V6268hp V6268hp V6362hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T7M6T7T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6320, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/40-18
Total Price$40,670$39,110$42,860$46,860$47,460$62,255
Adjustments for Features-2,1500-1,225-300-1,525-1,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,520$39,110$41,635$46,560$45,935$60,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,525$7,450$6,825$21,345
Total Invoice$37,185$36,428$39,916$43,636$44,194$58,043
Adjustments for Features-1,9660-1,141-279-1,420-1,678
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,219$36,428$38,775$43,357$42,774$56,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,347$6,929$6,346$19,937

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year201020062006200620062006
ModelMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseC230 Sport SedanC280 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC350 Luxury SedanC55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
6-speed manual $150 $150  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200 $1200 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1000
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200     
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Obstacle detection, rear$250     
Rear side airbags     $300
Rearview camera$200     
Tire-pressure monitor$75     
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Intermittent wipers     $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75$75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25 $25
Rear spoiler     $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming$25     
DVD-compatible player$0     
Media drive$15     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Voice control for nav and audio$100     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0     
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers $50$50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100 $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50$50$50$50
Wood trim$300 $300 $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$4,615$2,465$3,690$2,765$3,990$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,150$0$1,225$300$1,525$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9660-1,141-279-1,420-1,678

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz C-Class

Model Year20102006
ModelMKZC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in106.9 in
Length190.6 in178.4 in
Width72.2 in68.0 in
Height56.9 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,599 lb.3,406 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft312.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 103A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested247565%
Total Not Requested134035%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C230 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C280 Luxury Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Luxury Sedan

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%
Sunroof Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested132585%
Total Not Requested22515%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C55

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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