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

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Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,430

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $5,955

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,566

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $6,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMKZ
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,600 $33,300 $36,900 $53,800 $29,305
Base Invoice $29,388 $30,969 $34,317 $50,034 $27,054
Premium II Package 2,750 2,750 1,350 1,080  
Multimedia Package 2,950 2,950 2,950 2,950  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710 710 710 710  
Leather seating surfaces 1,550 1,550 1,550    
Wood trim       0  
Satellite radio         195
Xenon HID headlights         495
Sunroof         1,200
Navigation system         1,500
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers         995
Premium II Package 2,558 2,558 1,256 1,004  
Multimedia Package 2,744 2,744 2,744 2,744  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660 660 660 660  
Leather seating surfaces 1,442 1,442 1,442    
Wood trim       0  
Satellite radio         168
Xenon HID headlights         426
Sunroof         1,032
Navigation system         1,290
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers         856
Options (change) 7,960 7,960 6,560 4,740 4,385
Options (change) 7,404 7,404 6,102 4,408 3,772
Destination 825 825 825 875 740
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $40,385 $42,085 $44,285 $61,115 $34,430
Total Invoice $37,617 $39,198 $41,244 $57,017 $31,566

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,883
Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMKZ
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp V6228hp V6268hp V6451hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionM6T7T7T7A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 12450, 12450, 12450, 12600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17235/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$40,385$42,085$44,285$61,115$34,430
Adjustments for Features-180-1,430-1,630-2,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,205$40,655$42,655$59,085$34,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$2,450$18,880$0
Total Invoice$37,617$39,198$41,244$57,017$31,566
Adjustments for Features-168-1,332-1,518-1,8940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,449$37,866$39,726$55,123$31,566
Cost Above Minimum$0$417$2,277$17,674$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassC-ClassMKZ
TrimC300 Sport SedanC300 Luxury SedanC350 Sport SedanC63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200 
6-speed automatic    $1000
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0$0 
Rear spoiler  $200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock    $25
Chronometer   $100 
Compass    $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$2,555$3,805$4,005$4,405$2,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$180$1,430$1,630$2,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-168-1,332-1,518-1,8940

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Lincoln MKZ features.

Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20082007
ModelC-ClassMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in107.4 in
Length182.3 in190.5 in
Width69.7 in72.2 in
Height56.3 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,528 lb.3,534 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.4 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mercedes-Benz C-Class vs. Lincoln MKZ specs.

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested152567%
Total Not Requested75033%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested49032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C300 Luxury Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Satellite radio200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested152567%
Total Not Requested75033%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested49032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C350 Sport Sedan

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested80060%
Total Not Requested52540%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested49032%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz C-Class C63 AMG

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Total Requested50061%
Total Not Requested32539%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Harman/Kardon, 450W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested49032%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Surround sound250Yes
Total Requested25042%
Total Not Requested35058%

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