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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: $49,320

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $30,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,431

Lincoln MKZ Reserve   
Difference: $27,514

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182016
ModelMKZMKZSLK
TrimReserveBlack LabelAMG SLK55
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $40,010 $47,830 $72,600
Base Invoice $37,809 $44,960 $67,518
Technology Package 2,495 2,495  
AWD 1,890 1,890  
3.0L V6 4,000 4,000  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Premium 2 Package     3,050
Premium 3 Package     1,295
Illuminated door sill trim plates     850
Metallic paint (extra cost)     720
Technology Package 2,271 2,271  
AWD 1,786 1,777  
3.0L V6 3,640 3,640  
Aluminum trim 0 0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   0  
Premium 2 Package     2,837
Premium 3 Package     1,204
Illuminated door sill trim plates     791
Metallic paint (extra cost)     670
Options (change) 8,385 8,385 5,915
Options (change) 7,697 7,688 5,502
Destination 925 925 925
Total Price $49,320 $57,140 $79,440
Total Invoice $46,431 $53,573 $73,945

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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: $27,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,182
Model Year201820182016
ModelMKZMKZSLK
TrimReserveBlack LabelAMG SLK55
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$49,320$57,140$79,440
Adjustments for Features0-3,125-2,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,320$54,015$76,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,695$0
Total Invoice$46,431$53,573$73,945
Adjustments for Features0-2,930-2,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,431$50,643$71,613
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,212$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year201820182016
ModelMKZMKZSLK
TrimReserveBlack LabelAMG SLK55
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 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Cruise control  $150
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
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
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 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
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 
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,720$11,845$11,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,125$2,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,930-2,332

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mercedes-Benz SLK

Model Year20182016
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.3,528 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

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested155054%

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 system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Driver drowsiness monitor150Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested130046%
Total Not Requested155054%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz SLK AMG SLK55

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested125087%
Total Not Requested19013%
Premium 3 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Parking guidance system - active500Yes
Total Requested1600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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