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

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $47,420

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $29,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,702

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $27,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182014
ModelMKZMKZSLK
TrimReserveBlack LabelSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $40,010 $47,830 $68,925
Base Invoice $37,809 $44,960 $64,100
Climate Package 595 595  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
3.0L V6 4,000 4,000  
AWD 1,890 1,890  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Multimedia Package     2,150
Lighting Package     1,390
Automatic climate control, front     760
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Proximity key     650
Obstacle detection, rear     970
Illuminated door sill trim plates     850
Climate Package 542 542  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
3.0L V6 3,640 3,640  
AWD 1,786 1,777  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Multimedia Package     2,000
Lighting Package     1,293
Automatic climate control, front     707
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Proximity key     605
Obstacle detection, rear     902
Illuminated door sill trim plates     791
Options (change) 6,485 6,485 7,490
Options (change) 5,968 5,959 6,968
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $47,420 $55,240 $77,340
Total Invoice $44,702 $51,844 $71,993

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Reserve
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,772
Model Year201820182014
ModelMKZMKZSLK
TrimReserveBlack LabelSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine400hp V6400hp V6415hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T7
DrivetrainAWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 14?, 20500, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19235/40-18
Total Price$47,420$55,240$77,340
Adjustments for Features0-3,125-3,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,420$52,115$73,560
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,695$0
Total Invoice$44,702$51,844$71,993
Adjustments for Features0-2,933-3,519
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,702$48,911$68,474
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,209$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201820182014
ModelMKZMKZSLK
TrimReserveBlack LabelSLK55 AMG
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1200
AWD$1700$1700 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Parking guidance system - passive  $250
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote climate control$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Roll bar  $200
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat  $50
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Glass roof panel(s)  $300
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Power retractable hardtop  $6750
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Approach detection$25$25 
Fog light, rear  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights $1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
Metal pedals  $75
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150
No leather in second row  $-300
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,170$11,295$11,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,125$3,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,933-3,519

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182014
ModelMKZSLK
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase112.2 in95.7 in
Length193.9 in162.8 in
Width73.4 in71.5 in
Height58.1 in51.2 in
Curb Weight4,191 lb.3,583 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.5 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 ft36.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.410.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Reserve

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested30048%
Total Not Requested32552%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK SLK55 AMG

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Parking guidance system - passive250No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Total Requested85094%
Total Not Requested506%

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