Mercedes-Benz S-Class Mercedes-Benz S-Class 2014 Lincoln MKZ Lincoln MKZ 2012

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

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

Lowest Total Price: $41,325

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $52,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,621

Lincoln MKZ   
Difference: $48,701

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201420122012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassMKZMKZ
TrimS550S63 AMGBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,900 $139,500 $34,755 $34,755
Base Invoice $86,397 $129,735 $32,677 $32,677
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0    
Polished alloy wheels   1,700    
Package 102A     5,695 5,695
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       0
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   0    
Polished alloy wheels   1,581    
Package 102A     5,069 5,069
Large energy flow and fuel economy display       0
Options (change) 0 1,700 5,695 5,695
Options (change) 0 1,581 5,069 5,069
Destination 925 925 875 875
Total Price $93,825 $142,125 $41,325 $41,325
Total Invoice $87,322 $132,241 $38,621 $38,621

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $46,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,118
Model Year2014201420122012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassMKZMKZ
TrimS550S63 AMGBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine449hp V8577hp V8263hp V6156hp I4 H
TransmissionT7T7T6CVT
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13600, 14600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20225/50-17225/50-17
Total Price$93,825$142,125$41,325$41,325
Adjustments for Features-6,425-11,2500-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,400$130,875$41,325$40,900
Cost Above Minimum$0$43,475$425$0
Total Invoice$87,322$132,241$38,621$38,621
Adjustments for Features-5,980-10,4680-397
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,342$121,773$38,621$38,224
Cost Above Minimum$0$40,431$397$0

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

Model Year2014201420122012
ModelS-ClassS-ClassMKZMKZ
TrimS550S63 AMGBaseHybrid
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
CVT   $1000
RWD$0   
AWD $1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power door closers$300$300  
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Proximity key $250  
Remote app$25$25  
Semi-automated parking system $500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Sunshades, second row, power $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key  $5$5
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo net$40$40  
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
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  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 $150
Dual-mode exhaust $250  
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Front splitter spoiler $200  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Laminated rear side windows$100$100  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Aux input  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325  
CD player  $125$125
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25$25
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25   
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Chronometer $100  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150  
Metal pedals $75  
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
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000  
Alloy wheels$350   
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Crosswind stabilization$50$50  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$11,930$16,755$5,505$5,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,425$11,250$0$425
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,980-10,4680-397

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

Model Year20142012
ModelS-ClassMKZ
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in107.4 in
Length206.5 in190.6 in
Width74.8 in72.2 in
Height58.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.3,599 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft316.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
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 system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested321583%
Total Not Requested65017%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
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 system200No
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested321583%
Total Not Requested65017%

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