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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,175

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $18,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $45,072

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $16,617

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelCLKMKS
TrimCLK550Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $55,150 $41,500
Base Invoice $51,290 $39,035
Premium II Package 1,100  
Premium I Package 2,250  
Premium III Package 1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Heated front seats 710  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 550  
Satellite radio 520  
Proximity key 1,110  
Navigation system 2,290  
245/45VR20   800
Ultimate Package   5,000
Premium II Package 1,024  
Premium I Package 2,092  
Premium III Package 930  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
Heated front seats 660  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 512  
Satellite radio 484  
Proximity key 1,032  
Navigation system 2,130  
245/45VR20   712
Ultimate Package   4,450
Options (change) 10,240 5,800
Options (change) 9,524 5,162
Destination 875 875
Total Price $66,265 $48,175
Total Invoice $61,689 $45,072

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,110
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,571
Model Year20082012
ModelCLKMKS
TrimCLK550Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8273hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-20
Total Price$66,265$48,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$66,265$47,155
Total Invoice$61,689$45,072
Adjustments for Features0-954
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$61,689$44,118

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelCLKMKS
TrimCLK550Base
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,640$5,660
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-954

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLK vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082012
ModelCLKMKS
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.9 in112.9 in
Length183.2 in204.1 in
Width68.5 in75.9 in
Height55.4 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,586 lb.4,139 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume10.4 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz CLK CLK550

Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%
Premium I Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Harman/Kardon, 320W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, remote200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested135070%
Total Not Requested56530%
Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Front sport buckets100No
Total Requested45060%
Total Not Requested30040%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

245/45VR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
245/45VR20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
255/45VR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested132534%
Total Not Requested259066%

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