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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: $39,299

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $1,546

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,766

Volkswagen Passat VR6   
Difference: $2,017

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelMKZPassat
TrimBaseVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,190 $36,050
Base Invoice $32,521 $33,597
Select Package 1,145  
Cargo net 25  
Aluminum trim 195  
Sunroof 1,200  
All-weather floor mats 75 185
3.7L V6 1,230  
AWD 1,890 1,950
iPod integration   199
Heated front seats   225
Select Package 1,042  
Cargo net 23  
Aluminum trim 178  
Sunroof 1,092  
All-weather floor mats 69 145
3.7L V6 1,168  
AWD 1,795 1,959
iPod integration   176
Heated front seats   199
Options (change) 5,760 2,559
Options (change) 5,367 2,479
Destination 895 690
Total Price $40,845 $39,299
Total Invoice $38,783 $36,766

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,559
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $931
Model Year20142008
ModelMKZPassat
TrimBaseVR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11600, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/40-18
Total Price$40,845$39,299
Adjustments for Features-3,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,740$39,299
Total Invoice$38,783$36,766
Adjustments for Features-2,9480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,835$36,766

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142008
ModelMKZPassat
TrimBaseVR6
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 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
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 
iPod integration $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$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 
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,020$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9480

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20142008
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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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Select Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested40055%
Total Not Requested32545%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 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%

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