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

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

Lowest Total Price: $37,080

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $21,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,904

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $20,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelMKZM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $32,695 $48,990 $57,590 $94,990
Base Invoice $30,021 $45,561 $53,559 $88,341
Navigation system 1,895      
Sunroof 1,200      
Xenon HID headlights 495      
Lighting Package   1,290 1,290  
Premium 1 Package   3,600 3,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   590 590 590
Obstacle detection, rear   970 970  
Leather seating surfaces   1,620 1,620  
Navigation system 1,630      
Sunroof 1,032      
Xenon HID headlights 426      
Lighting Package   1,200 1,200  
Premium 1 Package   3,348 3,348  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   549 549 549
Obstacle detection, rear   902 902  
Leather seating surfaces   1,507 1,507  
Options (change) 3,590 8,790 8,790 590
Options (change) 3,088 8,176 8,176 549
Destination 795 875 875 875
Total Price $37,080 $58,655 $67,255 $96,455
Total Invoice $33,904 $54,612 $62,610 $89,765

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,089
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelMKZM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6302hp V6402hp V8518hp V8
TransmissionA6T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 8830, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17255/50-19255/50-19265/45-20
Total Price$37,080$58,655$67,255$96,455
Adjustments for Features0-6,035-6,385-11,660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,080$52,620$60,870$84,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,250$32,175
Total Invoice$33,904$54,612$62,610$89,765
Adjustments for Features0-5,619-5,944-10,851
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,904$48,993$56,666$78,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,673$29,921

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

Model Year2009201220122012
ModelMKZM-ClassM-ClassM-Class
TrimBaseML350ML550ML63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000   
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Keyless entry keypad$50   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key   $250
Semi-automated parking system $500$500$500
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0$0$0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Trailer sway control $25$25$25
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250
Cargo area partition net $40$40$40
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter$150   
Console without shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Running boards  $350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325
CD player $125$125 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Media drive $15$15$15
SD Card slot $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic information $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Chronometer   $100
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Fog lights$125   
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300  $300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim   $250
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000
Wood trim$300  $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars   $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,325$9,360$9,710$14,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,035$6,385$11,660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,619-5,944-10,851

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

Model Year20092012
ModelMKZM-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in114.8 in
Length190.5 in189.1 in
Width72.2 in75.2 in
Height55.9 in70.7 in
Curb Weight3,534 lb.4,752 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.24.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.8 ft336.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.871.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML350

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested49026%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - active500No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested142574%
Total Not Requested49026%

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