Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2008 Lincoln MKT Lincoln MKT 2012

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lincoln MKT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lincoln MKT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,955

Lincoln MKT   
Difference: $47,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $49,319

Lincoln MKT   
Difference: $44,417

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMKT
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Base Price $86,700 $127,000 $144,200 $194,000 $44,300
Base Invoice $80,631 $118,110 $134,106 $180,420 $41,674
Rear Seat Package 2,920 2,920      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,850 2,850      
Premium II Package 2,860        
Sunshades, second row, power 710        
Panoramic sunroof 1,010 1,010      
iPod integration 425 425 425 425  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 560        
Rearview camera 750        
Elite Package         4,000
Adaptive cruise control         1,295
Semi-automated parking system         595
Refrigerated storage compartment         895
Second-row buckets         995
Rear Seat Package 2,716 2,716      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,650 2,650      
Premium II Package 2,660        
Sunshades, second row, power 660        
Panoramic sunroof 939 939      
iPod integration 395 395 395 395  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel 512        
Rearview camera 698        
Elite Package         3,480
Adaptive cruise control         1,127
Semi-automated parking system         518
Refrigerated storage compartment         779
Second-row buckets         866
Options (change) 12,085 7,205 425 425 7,780
Options (change) 11,230 6,700 395 395 6,770
Destination 875 875 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,000 3,000 3,000 3,000 0
Total Price $100,660 $138,080 $148,500 $198,300 $52,955
Total Invoice $93,736 $128,685 $138,376 $184,690 $49,319

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lincoln MKT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,500
Model Year20082008200820082012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMKT
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8510hp V12604hp V12268hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/35-20255/45-18255/35-20235/55-19
Total Price$100,660$138,080$148,500$198,300$52,955
Adjustments for Features-985-5,010-7,560-7,4850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$99,675$133,070$140,940$190,815$52,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,395$41,265$91,140$0
Total Invoice$93,736$128,685$138,376$184,690$49,319
Adjustments for Features-917-4,669-7,045-6,9710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$92,819$124,016$131,331$177,719$49,319
Cost Above Minimum$0$31,197$38,512$84,900$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year20082008200820082012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassS-ClassMKT
TrimS550S63 AMGS600S65 AMGBase
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200   
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel  $100  
Keyless entry keypad    $50
Parking guidance system - passive$250$250$250$250 
Power door closers$300$300$300$300 
Power liftgate    $350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals    $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row    $125
Sunshades, second row, power$225$225$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist    $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Night vision  $1750$1750 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300 
Rearview camera$200 $200$200$200
Safety key    $5
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows    $500
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Console with shifter    $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150 
Refrigerated storage compartment    $250
Second-row high console    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear air vents with manual controls    $150
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear HVAC unit    $400
Rear wiper    $175
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Infotainment 
Aux input    $50
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325 
CD player    $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio    $50
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive    $15
Navigation, turn-by-turn    $25
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25    
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Chronometer $100$100$100 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 
Digital instruments$0$0$0$0 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300$300$300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats    $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats    $75
Manual recliner, second row seats    $75
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Memory system, second row seats$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals $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 headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seats    $150
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150$150 
Power release, second row seats    $50
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats$150$150$150$150 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50$50 
Power-stowing third row seats    $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650$650 
Tailgating position, third row seats    $50
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather$200$200   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150 $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable $4000$4000$4000 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0 
Total Value of Features$9,780$13,805$16,355$16,280$8,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$985$5,010$7,560$7,485$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-917-4,669-7,045-6,9710

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz S-Class vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year20082012
ModelS-ClassMKT
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr SUV
Wheelbase124.6 in117.9 in
Length205.0 in207.6 in
Width73.7 in76.0 in
Height58.0 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,466 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom42.3 in41.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.3 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
16.339.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.375.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power decklid300Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz S-Class S63 AMG

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Second-row 3-section 3-person split bench150No
Memory system, second row seats150No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats75No
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats150No
Total Requested40030%
Total Not Requested95070%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Parking guidance system - active
FeatureValueRequested?
Parking guidance system - active500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested15023%
Total Not Requested50077%
Refrigerated storage compartment
FeatureValueRequested?
Refrigerated storage compartment250No
Second-row high console250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Second-row buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row buckets500No
Cooled or ventilated second row seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seatss150No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested20021%
Total Not Requested77579%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
DVD-compatible player0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested232571%
Total Not Requested95029%

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