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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: $40,915

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $1,735

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,751

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $973

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013200920092009
ModelMKZMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,925 $35,925 $32,900 $34,650 $39,000
Base Invoice $34,129 $34,129 $30,597 $32,225 $36,270
Sunroof, large 2,995 2,995      
Select Package 1,100 1,100      
Premium II Package     3,500 3,500 1,350
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720 720 720
iPod integration     375 375 375
Wood trim     310    
Illuminated door sill trim plates     700 700 700
Leather seating surfaces     1,570 1,570 1,570
Telematics service, such as OnStar     650 650 650
Panoramic sunroof     1,050 1,050 1,050
Sunroof, large 2,726 2,726      
Select Package 1,001 1,001      
Premium II Package     3,255 3,255 1,256
Metallic paint (extra cost)     669 669 669
iPod integration     349 349 349
Wood trim     288    
Illuminated door sill trim plates     651 651 651
Leather seating surfaces     1,460 1,460 1,460
Telematics service, such as OnStar     604 604 604
Panoramic sunroof     976 976 976
Options (change) 4,095 4,095 8,875 8,565 6,415
Options (change) 3,727 3,727 8,252 7,964 5,965
Destination 895 895 875 875 875
Total Price $40,915 $40,915 $42,650 $44,090 $46,290
Total Invoice $38,751 $38,751 $39,724 $41,064 $43,110

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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: $5,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,198
Model Year20132013200920092009
ModelMKZMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4141hp I4 H228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTM6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11100, 8100, 8100, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$40,915$40,915$42,650$44,090$46,290
Adjustments for Features-3,405-3,3050-975-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,510$37,610$42,650$43,115$45,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0$465$2,390
Total Invoice$38,751$38,751$39,724$41,064$43,110
Adjustments for Features-3,225-3,1300-908-1,164
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,526$35,621$39,724$40,156$41,946
Cost Above Minimum$0$95$0$432$2,222

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

Model Year20132013200920092009
ModelMKZMKZC-ClassC-ClassC-Class
TrimBaseHybridC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport Sedan
Body4dr 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
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Keyless entry keypad$50$50   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50   
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote start$150$150   
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250   
Rearview camera$200$200   
Safety key$5$5   
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350   
Laminated front side windows$200$200   
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200$1200
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25   
SD Card slot$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25   
Voice control for external devices$0$0   
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
Detailed driving style feedback $100   
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50   
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Metal pedals  $75 $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power-folding headrests, second row seats  $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Adaptive dampers - mechanical  $100$100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$7,495$7,395$4,090$5,065$5,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,405$3,305$0$975$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,225-3,1300-908-1,164

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

Model Year20132009
ModelMKZC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in108.7 in
Length194.1 in182.3 in
Width73.4 in69.7 in
Height58.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.3,528 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in33.4 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested7510%
Total Not Requested65090%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested7510%
Total Not Requested65090%

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-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested182572%
Total Not Requested70028%

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-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested182572%
Total Not Requested70028%

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%
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-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested90068%
Total Not Requested42532%

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