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

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Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $56,545

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $13,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $53,532

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $11,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassMKS
TrimML550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,750 $42,870
Base Invoice $49,058 $40,727
Premium III Package 8,500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,975  
Obstacle detection, rear 770  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 710  
Proximity key 1,110  
iPod integration 375  
Adaptive cruise control 2,200 1,295
Voice control for nav and audio 510  
Premium Package   2,800
3.5L V6   4,995
AWD   1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Premium III Package 7,905  
Leather seating surfaces 1,837  
Obstacle detection, rear 716  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 660  
Proximity key 1,032  
iPod integration 349  
Adaptive cruise control 2,046 1,179
Voice control for nav and audio 474  
Premium Package   2,548
3.5L V6   4,745
AWD   1,895
Panoramic sunroof   1,543
Options (change) 16,150 12,780
Options (change) 15,019 11,910
Destination 875 895
Total Price $69,775 $56,545
Total Invoice $64,952 $53,532

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,420
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,666
Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassMKS
TrimML550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8365hp V6
TransmissionT7T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 12700, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18245/45-20
Total Price$69,775$56,545
Adjustments for Features-8100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,965$56,545
Total Invoice$64,952$53,532
Adjustments for Features-7540
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,198$53,532

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassMKS
TrimML550Base
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key $5
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $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
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$9,220$8,410
Value of Feature Adjustments$810$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7540

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz M-Class vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20082013
ModelM-ClassMKS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.7 in112.9 in
Length188.5 in205.6 in
Width75.2 in75.9 in
Height71.5 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,795 lb.4,504 lb.
Fuel Capacity25.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.8 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.4 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.4 ft319.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz M-Class ML550

Premium III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Cargo area partition net40No
Heat-reflective glass0No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Headlight washers50No
Cornering lights50No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate300No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested302556%
Total Not Requested234044%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested112549%
Total Not Requested116551%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
365 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Active noise reduction0No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%

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