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Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,965

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $4,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,985

Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6   
Difference: $5,187

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelMKZPassat
TrimBase3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,925 $29,950
Base Invoice $34,129 $27,513
Sunroof 1,200  
Select Package 1,100  
All-weather floor mats 75 185
Cargo net 25  
3.7L V6 1,230  
AWD 1,890 1,950
Luxury #2 Package   5,250
Sunroof 1,092  
Select Package 1,001  
All-weather floor mats 69 145
Cargo net 23  
3.7L V6 1,168  
AWD 1,795 1,900
Luxury #2 Package   4,797
Options (change) 5,520 7,385
Options (change) 5,148 6,842
Destination 895 630
Total Price $42,340 $37,965
Total Invoice $40,172 $34,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,265
Model Year20132006
ModelMKZPassat
TrimBase3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG18/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/45-17
Total Price$42,340$37,965
Adjustments for Features-3,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,260$37,965
Total Invoice$40,172$34,985
Adjustments for Features-2,9220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,250$34,985

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132006
ModelMKZPassat
TrimBase3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Proximity key$250 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear $125
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,920$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9220

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20132006
ModelMKZPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in106.7 in
Length194.1 in188.2 in
Width73.4 in71.7 in
Height58.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,002 lb.3,829 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft314.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested25034%
Total Not Requested47566%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Second-row 3-person bench0No
Total Requested0100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury #2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Headlight washers50No
Dynaudio, 600W, 10 speakers350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Sunshade, rear125No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Wood trim300Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested424080%
Total Not Requested104020%

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