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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: $46,425

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $7,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,731

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $6,888

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018201820152015
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZC-ClassC-Class
TrimReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelC300C400
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,010 $40,010 $47,830 $47,830 $38,400 $48,590
Base Invoice $37,809 $37,809 $44,960 $44,960 $35,712 $45,189
Technology Package 2,495 2,495 2,495 2,495    
Sunroof, large 2,995 2,995 1,795 1,795    
Multimedia Package         2,690 2,690
Premium Package         2,700  
Lighting Package         800 800
Interior Package         2,300 2,300
Driver Assistance Package         2,800 2,800
Obstacle detection, rear         970 970
Metallic paint (extra cost)         720 720
Power trunk closer         250 250
Wood trim         325  
Panoramic sunroof         1,480 1,480
Technology Package 2,271 2,271 2,271 2,271    
Sunroof, large 2,726 2,726 1,634 1,634    
Multimedia Package         2,502 2,502
Premium Package         2,511  
Lighting Package         744 744
Interior Package         2,139 2,139
Driver Assistance Package         2,604 2,604
Obstacle detection, rear         902 902
Metallic paint (extra cost)         669 669
Power trunk closer         233 233
Wood trim         302  
Panoramic sunroof         1,376 1,376
Options (change) 5,490 5,490 4,290 4,290 15,035 12,010
Options (change) 4,997 4,997 3,905 3,905 13,982 11,169
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925
Total Price $46,425 $46,425 $53,045 $53,045 $54,360 $61,525
Total Invoice $43,731 $43,731 $49,790 $49,790 $50,619 $57,283

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,135
Model Year201820182018201820152015
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZC-ClassC-Class
TrimReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelC300C400
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H241hp I4329hp V6
TransmissionT6CVTT6CVTT7T7
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 14?, 20?, 20590, 13590, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$46,425$46,425$53,045$53,045$54,360$61,525
Adjustments for Features-1000-2,100-2,000-910-2,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,325$46,425$50,945$51,045$53,450$58,540
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$4,620$4,720$0$5,090
Total Invoice$43,731$43,731$49,790$49,790$50,619$57,283
Adjustments for Features-940-1,971-1,877-847-2,779
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,637$43,731$47,819$47,913$49,772$54,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$94$4,182$4,276$0$4,732

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

Model Year201820182018201820152015
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZC-ClassC-Class
TrimReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelC300C400
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100   
CVT $1000 $1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1200$1200
FWD$0$0$0$0  
RWD    $0 
AWD     $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start$150$150$150$150  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25  
Blind spot collision prevention    $150$150
Collision preparation system, rear    $100$100
Inflatable rear seat belts  $200$200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200$200  
Lane keeping assist    $400$400
Safety key$5$5$5$5  
Temporary spare tire$150 $150   
Tires, run-flat    $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150$150$150
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
Aux input$50$50$50$50  
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription  $200$200  
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
Media drive    $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years    $0$0
SD Card slot    $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25$25
Approach detection$25$25$25$25  
Cornering lights    $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback $100 $100  
Fog light, rear    $100$100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250  
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250  
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Metal pedals     $75
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat    $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat    $50$50
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650  
Upgraded floor mats  $0$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather  $200$200  
Upholstered instrument panel     $300
Wood trim$300$300  $300$300
Wood trim, alternative type  $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical    $100$100
Crosswind stabilization    $50$50
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Suggestive steering    $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,870$5,770$7,870$7,770$6,680$8,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$2,100$2,000$910$2,985
Value of Feature Adjustments-940-1,971-1,877-847-2,779

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

Model Year20182015
ModelMKZC-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in111.8 in
Length193.9 in184.5 in
Width73.4 in71.3 in
Height58.1 in56.8 in
Curb Weight3,740 lb.3,418 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft312.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Reserve

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Reserve

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested2850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Wood trim
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300Yes
Analog clock25No
Total Requested30092%
Total Not Requested258%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Total Requested165083%
Total Not Requested35017%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights250Yes
Total Requested60092%
Total Not Requested508%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C400

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power decklid
FeatureValueRequested?
Power decklid350Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested92598%
Total Not Requested152%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
LED headlights-500Yes
Total Requested-150150%
Total Not Requested50-50%
Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested165087%
Total Not Requested25013%

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