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

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

Lowest Total Price: $34,815

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $24,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,964

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $23,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMKZ
TrimE350E550E63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,400 $57,100 $87,600 $30,980
Base Invoice $45,942 $53,103 $81,468 $28,562
Premium 1 Package 4,000 4,450 2,550  
Rear Seat Package 440 440    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 590 590    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450      
Obstacle detection, rear 970 970 970  
Navigation system       1,895
Sunroof       1,200
Premium 1 Package 3,720 4,139 2,372  
Rear Seat Package 409 409    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 549 549    
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419      
Obstacle detection, rear 902 902 902  
Navigation system       1,630
Sunroof       1,032
Options (change) 8,790 7,170 6,070 3,095
Options (change) 8,175 6,668 5,646 2,662
Destination 875 875 875 740
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $59,065 $65,145 $96,245 $34,815
Total Invoice $54,992 $60,646 $89,689 $31,964

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,183
Model Year2011201120112008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMKZ
TrimE350E550E63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8263hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T7A6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14610, 14?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/45-17255/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$59,065$65,145$96,245$34,815
Adjustments for Features-4,130-5,405-5,8800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,935$59,740$90,365$34,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,805$35,430$0
Total Invoice$54,992$60,646$89,689$31,964
Adjustments for Features-3,845-5,032-5,4790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,147$55,614$84,210$31,964
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,467$33,063$0

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

Model Year2011201120112008
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMKZ
TrimE350E550E63 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed automatic   $1000
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 $25
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125  $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver  $300 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Massage, driver seat  $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Machined alloy wheels   $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,580$7,855$8,330$2,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,130$5,405$5,880$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,845-5,032-5,4790

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

Model Year20112008
ModelE-ClassMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in107.4 in
Length191.7 in190.5 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.7 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,534 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested120052%
Total Not Requested111548%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Navigation system600Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150057%
Total Not Requested111543%
Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100No
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100081%
Total Not Requested24019%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Automatic seat bolsters, driver300No
Massage, driver seat100No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested100057%
Total Not Requested74043%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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