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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: $41,670

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $23,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202120212021202120122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMKZMKZ
TrimE 350E 450AMG E 53AMG E63 SBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,250 $62,000 $73,900 $107,500 $34,755 $34,755
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 600 600        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 450 450 450      
Leather seating surfaces 1,620 1,620 1,620      
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display 700 700        
Premium 2 Package 5,900 5,900 2,900      
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,370      
Wood trim     0 0    
Package 102A         5,695 5,695
Remote start         345 345
Large energy flow and fuel economy display           0
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670    
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 558 558        
Cooled or ventilated front seats 419 419 419      
Leather seating surfaces 1,507 1,507 1,507      
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display 651 651        
Premium 2 Package 5,487 5,487 2,697      
Upgraded leather upholstery     1,274      
Wood trim     0 0    
Package 102A         5,069 5,069
Remote start         307 307
Large energy flow and fuel economy display           0
Options (change) 9,990 9,990 7,060 720 6,040 6,040
Options (change) 9,292 9,292 6,567 670 5,376 5,376
Destination 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 875 875
Total Price $65,290 $73,040 $82,010 $109,270 $41,670 $41,670

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,954
Model Year202120212021202120122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMKZMKZ
TrimE 350E 450AMG E 53AMG E63 SBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I4362hp I6 H429hp I6 H603hp V8263hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT9T9T9T9T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13590, 13590, 13600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19265/35-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$65,290$73,040$82,010$109,270$41,670$41,670
Adjustments for Features-5,910-7,610-9,835-9,1100-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$59,380$65,430$72,175$100,160$41,670$41,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,050$12,795$40,780$425$0

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

Model Year202120212021202120122012
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassMKZMKZ
TrimE 350E 450AMG E 53AMG E63 SBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400$1400$1400  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
CVT     $1000
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50$50
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25$25$25  
Remote start    $150$150
Remote start via app$75$75$75$75  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50  
Drift mode   $0  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150  
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50  
Safety key    $5$5
Temporary spare tire    $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Vehicle-to-X (V2X) communication$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100  
Fragrance atomizer$200$200$200   
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Ionizing air filtration$50$50$50   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 $150
Raised top speed limiter   $0  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0  
Rear spoiler  $200$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100  
Aux input    $50$50
CD player    $125$125
DVD-compatible player    $0$0
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
MP3-compatible player    $50$50
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25$25
Near-field communications (NFC)$25$25$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225  
Voice control for external devices    $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Adaptive headlights$200$200$200   
Analog clock$25$25    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200   
Boost gauge  $75$75  
Chronometer  $100$100  
Compass    $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback     $100
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights    $125$125
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display     $25
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals  $75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels    $600$600
Crosswind stabilization$50$50$50$50  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,015$11,715$13,940$13,215$4,105$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,910$7,610$9,835$9,110$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-936-1,078-913-1430-397

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

Model Year20212012
ModelE-ClassMKZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.7 in107.4 in
Length194.3 in190.6 in
Width73.7 in72.2 in
Height57.8 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,223 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 350

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power trunk closer350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested120029%
Total Not Requested292571%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E 450

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power trunk closer350No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Near-field communications (NFC)25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Burmester, 590W, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested120029%
Total Not Requested292571%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E 53

Premium 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Ionizing air filtration50No
Fragrance atomizer200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
LED headlights250No
Adaptive headlights200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1125100%

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 player125No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested314081%
Total Not Requested72519%

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 player125No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested314081%
Total Not Requested72519%

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