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

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,935

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $39,860

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,140

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $37,642

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720092009
ModelMKZCLSCLS
TrimBaseCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,305 $70,700 $96,300
Base Invoice $27,054 $65,751 $89,559
Navigation system 1,500    
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers 995    
Satellite radio 195    
Sunroof 1,200    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   920  
Navigation system 1,290    
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers 856    
Satellite radio 168    
Sunroof 1,032    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   856  
Options (change) 3,890 920 0
Options (change) 3,346 856 0
Destination 740 875 875
Gas Tax 0 1,300 2,600
Total Price $33,935 $73,795 $99,775
Total Invoice $31,140 $68,782 $93,034

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,055
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,163
Model Year200720092009
ModelMKZCLSCLS
TrimBaseCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6382hp V8507hp V8
TransmissionA6T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14480, 12480, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$33,935$73,795$99,775
Adjustments for Features0-4,805-5,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,935$68,990$93,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$25,005
Total Invoice$31,140$68,782$93,034
Adjustments for Features0-4,479-5,389
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,140$64,303$87,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$23,342

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year200720092009
ModelMKZCLSCLS
TrimBaseCLS550CLS63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Chronometer  $100
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,450$7,255$8,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,805$5,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,479-5,389

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz CLS

Model Year20072009
ModelMKZCLS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in112.4 in
Length190.5 in193.0 in
Width72.2 in73.7 in
Height55.9 in54.7 in
Curb Weight3,534 lb.4,021 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in36.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in58.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in36.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft315.9 ft3

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