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

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Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,670

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $37,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,185

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $35,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182010
ModelCLSCLSMKZ
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $75,150 $108,900 $34,225
Base Invoice $69,890 $101,277 $31,523
Lane departure warning 875 875  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590    
Folding second row seats 440    
Package 103A     5,595
Lane departure warning 814 814  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549    
Folding second row seats 409    
Package 103A     4,812
Options (change) 1,905 875 5,595
Options (change) 1,772 814 4,812
Destination 995 995 850
Total Price $78,050 $110,770 $40,670
Total Invoice $72,657 $103,086 $37,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,059
Model Year201820182010
ModelCLSCLSMKZ
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine402hp V8577hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionT9T7T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19225/50-17
Total Price$78,050$110,770$40,670
Adjustments for Features-5,815-10,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,235$100,580$40,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$28,345$0
Total Invoice$72,657$103,086$37,185
Adjustments for Features-5,413-9,4830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,244$93,603$37,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$26,359$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year201820182010
ModelCLSCLSMKZ
TrimCLS550AMG CLS63 SBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400  
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Remote app$25$25 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights $200 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Chronometer $100 
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Electronic systems calibration selector $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,140$14,515$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,815$10,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,413-9,4830

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20182010
ModelCLSMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in107.4 in
Length194.5 in190.6 in
Width74.1 in72.2 in
Height55.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,159 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom36.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.6 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 103A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested311582%
Total Not Requested70018%

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