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

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Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $52,360

Lincoln MKT   
Difference: $57,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,801

Lincoln MKT   
Difference: $53,656

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelSLSLMKT
TrimSL550SL63 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Base Price $103,650 $140,440 $44,300
Base Invoice $96,395 $130,609 $41,674
Obstacle detection, rear 1,180 1,180  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 700 1,000  
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300 1,295
Wood trim   0  
Elite Package     4,000
Refrigerated storage compartment     895
Second-row buckets     995
Obstacle detection, rear 1,097 1,097  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 651 930  
Adaptive cruise control 2,139 2,139 1,127
Wood trim   0  
Elite Package     3,480
Refrigerated storage compartment     779
Second-row buckets     866
Options (change) 4,180 4,480 7,185
Options (change) 3,887 4,166 6,252
Destination 875 875 875
Gas Tax 1,300 2,600 0
Total Price $110,005 $148,395 $52,360
Total Invoice $102,457 $138,250 $48,801

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,290
Model Year201220122012
ModelSLSLMKT
TrimSL550SL63 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Engine382hp V8518hp V8268hp V6
TransmissionT7T7T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)510, 10510, 10600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-18255/35-19235/55-19
Total Price$110,005$148,395$52,360
Adjustments for Features-6,835-7,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$103,170$140,510$52,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$37,340$0
Total Invoice$102,457$138,250$48,801
Adjustments for Features-6,366-7,3460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$96,091$130,904$48,801
Cost Above Minimum$0$34,813$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year201220122012
ModelSLSLMKT
TrimSL550SL63 AMGBase
Body2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Power liftgate  $350
Power rear side windows  $200
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125
Wind blocker, small$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Refrigerated storage compartment  $250
Second-row high console  $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Power retractable hardtop$6750$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration$100$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn  $25
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Cooled or ventilated second row seats  $200
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Neck-level heating, front seats$150$150 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $150
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats  $1000
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150 
Tailgating position, third row seats  $50
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive hydraulic struts, auto-leveling and ht. adjustable$4000$4000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$16,305$17,355$9,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,835$7,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,366-7,3460

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz SL vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year20122012
ModelSLMKT
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.8 in117.9 in
Length180.4 in207.6 in
Width71.5 in76.0 in
Height51.1 in67.4 in
Curb Weight4,221 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.7 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 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
7.2 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
7.239.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.2 ft375.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%
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 seats200No
Power lumbar adjuster, second row seatss150No
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats75No
Power release, second row seats50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Tailgating position, third row seats50No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested97530%
Total Not Requested230070%

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