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Lincoln MKZ vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,555

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $4,300

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,923

Nissan Maxima SV   
Difference: $5,439

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162011
ModelMKZMKZMaxima
TrimBaseBlack LabelSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,190 $45,605 $34,450
Base Invoice $33,431 $42,869 $31,550
Reserve Package 4,420    
3.7L V6 1,300 1,300  
Sunroof, large 2,995 2,995  
Cargo net 25 25  
Premium Package     3,300
Tech Package     1,850
Floor mats     195
Reserve Package 4,022    
3.7L V6 1,235 1,235  
Sunroof, large 2,726 2,726  
Cargo net 23 23  
Premium Package     2,862
Tech Package     1,605
Floor mats     146
Options (change) 8,740 4,320 5,345
Options (change) 8,006 3,984 4,613
Destination 925 925 760
Total Price $44,855 $50,850 $40,555
Total Invoice $42,362 $47,778 $36,923

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lincoln MKZ
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Maxima SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $986
Model Year201620162011
ModelMKZMKZMaxima
TrimBaseBlack LabelSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19245/45-18
Total Price$44,855$50,850$40,555
Adjustments for Features-4,715-6,2150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,140$44,635$40,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,495$0
Total Invoice$42,362$47,778$36,923
Adjustments for Features-4,453-5,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,909$41,938$36,923
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,029$0

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201620162011
ModelMKZMKZMaxima
TrimBaseBlack LabelSV
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Remote app$25$25 
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 
Inflatable rear seat belts $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Safety key$5$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Rear seat audio controls  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat  $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200 
Wood trim$300  
Wood trim, alternative type $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,405$9,905$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,715$6,215$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,453-5,8400

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20162011
ModelMKZMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in109.3 in
Length194.1 in190.6 in
Width73.4 in73.2 in
Height58.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.3,556 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.8 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested200060%
Total Not Requested135040%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SV

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Rearview camera200Yes
A/V input jacks25No
USB port25Yes
Media drive, small5No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested181573%
Total Not Requested65527%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested77598%
Total Not Requested152%

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