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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: $41,215

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $195

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,509

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $61

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112008200820082008
ModelMKZMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,645 $34,645 $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800
Base Invoice $32,565 $32,565 $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034
Package 102A 5,695 5,695        
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   0        
Premium II Package     2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080
Multimedia Package     2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650 650 650
Leather seating surfaces     1,550 1,550 1,550  
iPod integration     375 375 375 375
Metallic paint (extra cost)     710 710 710 710
Wood trim           0
Package 102A 5,069 5,069        
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   0        
Premium II Package     2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004
Multimedia Package     2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604 604 604 604
Leather seating surfaces     1,442 1,442 1,442  
iPod integration     349 349 349 349
Metallic paint (extra cost)     660 660 660 660
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 5,695 5,695 8,985 8,985 7,585 5,765
Options (change) 5,069 5,069 8,357 8,357 7,055 5,361
Destination 875 875 825 825 825 875
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,700
Total Price $41,215 $41,215 $41,410 $43,110 $45,310 $62,140
Total Invoice $38,509 $38,509 $38,570 $40,151 $42,197 $57,970

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,640
Model Year201120112008200820082008
ModelMKZMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6156hp I4 H228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8
TransmissionT6CVTM6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/50-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18
Total Price$41,215$41,215$41,410$43,110$45,310$62,140
Adjustments for Features-1,415-1,6900-1,175-1,450-1,750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,800$39,525$41,410$41,935$43,860$60,390
Cost Above Minimum$275$0$0$525$2,450$18,980
Total Invoice$38,509$38,509$38,570$40,151$42,197$57,970
Adjustments for Features-1,322-1,5790-1,094-1,350-1,633
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,187$36,930$38,570$39,057$40,847$56,337
Cost Above Minimum$257$0$0$487$2,277$17,767

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

Model Year201120112008200820082008
ModelMKZMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
CVT $1000    
6-speed manual  $150   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0$0    
RWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50    
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25    
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200    
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100    
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250    
Rearview camera$200$200    
Safety key$5$5    
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0$0
Rear spoiler    $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25    
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325$325$325
CD player$125$125    
HD radio$50$50    
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0$0    
Detailed driving style feedback $100    
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150    
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250    
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300    
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200    
Metal pedals  $75 $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat     $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat     $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50$50
Wood trim$300$300 $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600$600    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$4,280$4,555$2,865$4,040$4,315$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,415$1,690$0$1,175$1,450$1,750
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,322-1,5790-1,094-1,350-1,633

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

Model Year20112008
ModelMKZC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in108.7 in
Length190.6 in182.3 in
Width72.2 in69.7 in
Height56.9 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,599 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft312.4 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 wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested249066%
Total Not Requested130034%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers25Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested249066%
Total Not Requested130034%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested170075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested170075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%

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

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested90078%
Total Not Requested25022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested96563%
Total Not Requested57537%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%

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