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

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,095

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $99,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,306

Lincoln MKZ Black Label   
Difference: $91,805

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelMKZMKZSL
TrimBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $45,605 $45,605 $140,440
Base Invoice $42,869 $42,869 $130,609
Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion 595 595  
Wood trim     0
Obstacle detection, rear     1,180
Illuminated door sill trim plates     1,000
Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion 542 542  
Wood trim     0
Obstacle detection, rear     1,097
Illuminated door sill trim plates     930
Options (change) 595 595 2,180
Options (change) 542 542 2,027
Destination 895 895 875
Gas Tax 0 0 2,600
Total Price $47,095 $47,095 $146,095
Total Invoice $44,306 $44,306 $136,111

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Black Label
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,435
Model Year201520152012
ModelMKZMKZSL
TrimBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine240hp I4141hp I4 H518hp V8
TransmissionT6CVTT7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11510, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$47,095$47,095$146,095
Adjustments for Features-1000-9,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,995$47,095$137,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$44,306$44,306$136,111
Adjustments for Features-940-8,464
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,212$44,306$127,647
Cost Above Minimum$0$94$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year201520152012
ModelMKZMKZSL
TrimBlack LabelHybrid Black LabelSL63 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
CVT $1000 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Wind blocker, small  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Inflatable rear seat belts$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Wiper de-icer  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription$200$200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Detailed driving style feedback $100 
Fog light, rear  $100
Headlight washers  $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
No leather in second row  $-300
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150
Upgraded floor mats$0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim  $300
Wood trim, alternative type$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable  $4000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100
Total Value of Features$8,145$8,045$17,130
Value of Feature Adjustments$100$0$9,085
Value of Feature Adjustments-940-8,464

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SL

Model Year20152012
ModelMKZSL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.2 in100.8 in
Length194.1 in180.4 in
Width73.4 in71.5 in
Height58.2 in51.1 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft37.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.410.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label

Multi-Contour Front Seats w/Active Motion
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested50071%
Total Not Requested20029%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SL SL63 AMG

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

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