Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) 2012 Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2012

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,325

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $19,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,621

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $18,268

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)MKZMKZ
TrimE350E550BaseHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,800 $56,590 $34,755 $34,755
Base Invoice $46,314 $52,629 $32,677 $32,677
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,000    
Premium 2 Package 2,450 2,450    
Lane departure warning 850 850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 780 780    
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 660 660    
Package 102A     5,695 5,695
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       0
Premium 1 Package 3,720 3,720    
Premium 2 Package 2,279 2,279    
Lane departure warning 791 791    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 725 725    
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 614 614    
Package 102A     5,069 5,069
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       0
Options (change) 10,430 10,430 5,695 5,695
Options (change) 9,700 9,700 5,069 5,069
Destination 875 875 875 875
Total Price $61,105 $67,895 $41,325 $41,325
Total Invoice $56,889 $63,204 $38,621 $38,621

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,374
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)MKZMKZ
TrimE350E550BaseHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine302hp V6402hp V8263hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$61,105$67,895$41,325$41,325
Adjustments for Features-3,535-3,9350-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$57,570$63,960$41,325$40,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,390$425$0
Total Invoice$56,889$63,204$38,621$38,621
Adjustments for Features-3,291-3,6630-397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,598$59,541$38,621$38,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,943$397$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelE-Class (2-door)E-Class (2-door)MKZMKZ
TrimE350E550BaseHybrid
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250  
Proximity key$250$250  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Brake assist$50$50  
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Safety key  $5$5
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Second-row low console$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
iPod integration$100$100  
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,190$7,590$3,655$4,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,535$3,935$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,291-3,6630-397

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20122012
ModelE-Class (2-door)MKZ
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in107.4 in
Length185.0 in190.6 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height55.0 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,620 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class (2-door) E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested174075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested95063%
Total Not Requested55037%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
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
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested316582%
Total Not Requested70018%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
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
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested316582%
Total Not Requested70018%

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