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Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL Price Comparison

Lincoln MKZ vs Acura TL Price Comparison:
Lincoln MKZ vs Acura TL Price Comparison:

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For the Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL price comparison, we have first equipped the cars with selected features. The specific options added are shown in the MKZ vs. TL Price Comparison table. If you want to know how much the MKZ and TL will cost with the features you specified, this is the table to check. In this case, the Lincoln MKZ's price is $3,630 lower than the Acura TL Type-S's price

Each car includes features you didn't request, and that aren't included on the other car. In the MKZ vs. TL Features Comparison table we've tallied these features up and assigned monetary values to them using the site's default values. For example, compared to the Lincoln MKZ, the Acura TL Type-S includes additional features worth $0. The TrueDelta Value Comparison figures include adjustments for most differences in feature content. However, they do not include advertising fees, factory-to-dealer incentives, or differences in engines, tires, seat configurations, and audio systems. Exceptions: They do include values for third-row seats and media players. Additional notes

0 In this case, after a $1185 adjustment for the Lincoln MKZ's additional features, the Lincoln MKZ is $3,630 less than the Acura TL Type-S.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: 3,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: 3,499
Model Year20072008
ModelMKZTL
TrimBaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionA6T5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers700, 14225, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17235/45-17
Total Price36,49538,940
Adjustments for Features-1,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price35,31038,940
Total Invoice33,41835,832
Adjustments for Features-1,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice32,33335,832

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Invoice Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL

Price Comparison (MSRP): Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lowest Total Price: Lincoln MKZ
Difference: 2,445
Lowest Total Invoice: Lincoln MKZ
Difference: 2,414
Model Year20072008
ModelMKZTL
TrimBaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price29,30538,225
Base Invoice27,05435,117
Navigation system1,500 
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers995 
Satellite radio195 
Sunroof1,200 
Xenon HID headlights495 
Aluminum trim195 
AWD1,870 
Navigation system1,290 
THX-certified 700W 14 speakers856 
Satellite radio168 
Sunroof1,032 
Xenon HID headlights426 
Aluminum trim168 
AWD1,684 
Total options6,4500
Total options5,6240
Destination740715
Total Price36,49538,940
Total Invoice33,41835,832

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL

Model Year20072008
ModelMKZTL
TrimBaseType-S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control and Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player $50
Rear air vents $100
Traffic information $50
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Powertrain 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,975$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0850

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Acura TL

Model Year20072008
ModelMKZTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in107.9 in
Length190.5 in189.3 in
Width72.2 in72.2 in
Height55.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,739 lb.3,534 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.6 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume15.8 ft312.5 ft3

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Price of the Acura TL: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Out the door pricing undercuts G35 by over $4K.
2008 4dr Sedan 286-horsepower 3.5L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 At the time of purchase there was rebades available
2005 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Very competitively priced for the features. Simple pricing structure - nearly everything is standard.
2005 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 bought new at end of 2005 model year. dealer wanted to move it; was willing to give me a very good price; less expensive than comparables at the time (lexus, volvo)
2005 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Price. I shopped Infiniti and Cadillac and found that when optioned to match the Acura TL they were significantly more expensive.
Price of the Acura TL: Cons
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Sedan 305-horsepower 3.7L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic AWD		 Price for the AWD Tech was a little high, coudl have been $2K cheaper.
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Little high.
2008 4dr Sedan 258-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Alot of money for such poor quality.
2004 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Expensive car and expensive tires.
2004 4dr Sedan 270-horsepower 3.2L V6
5-speed shiftable automatic FWD		 Car is overpriced.

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