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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,995

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $62,950

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,761

Lincoln MKS   
Difference: $57,920

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112015
ModelSLSLSLMKS
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $102,600 $139,050 $198,750 $38,850
Base Invoice $95,418 $129,316 $184,838 $36,908
Obstacle detection, rear 1,170 1,170    
Wood trim   0 0  
Elite Package       3,250
Obstacle detection, rear 1,088 1,088    
Wood trim   0 0  
Elite Package       2,958
Options (change) 1,170 1,170 0 3,250
Options (change) 1,088 1,088 0 2,958
Destination 875 875 875 895
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 2,600 0
Total Price $105,945 $143,695 $202,225 $42,995
Total Invoice $98,681 $133,879 $188,313 $40,761

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,574
Model Year2011201120112015
ModelSLSLSLMKS
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine382hp V8518hp V8604hp V12304hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10510, 10700, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19255/35-19255/45-19
Total Price$105,945$143,695$202,225$42,995
Adjustments for Features-8,960-10,310-11,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$96,985$133,385$190,865$42,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$36,400$93,880$0
Total Invoice$98,681$133,879$188,313$40,761
Adjustments for Features-8,346-9,606-10,5780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$90,335$124,273$177,735$40,761
Cost Above Minimum$0$33,938$87,400$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year2011201120112015
ModelSLSLSLMKS
TrimSL550SL63 AMGSL65 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power rear side windows   $200
Power trunk closer  $350 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote start   $150
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Wind blocker, small$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500$500 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Curve control   $50
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Side curtain airbags   $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $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 
Rear air vents   $100
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Body kit $0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Glass roof panel(s)  $300 
Laminated front side windows   $200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Massage, driver seat $100$100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100$100
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats  $150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150$150 
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Wood trim, alternative type   $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000$4000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$15,955$17,305$18,355$6,995
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,960$10,310$11,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,346-9,606-10,5780

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20112015
ModelSLMKS
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.8 in112.9 in
Length180.4 in205.6 in
Width71.5 in75.9 in
Height51.1 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,205 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.2 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft319.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Wood trim, alternative type300No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested117547%
Total Not Requested130053%

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