Monday, August 24, 2015

Lincoln MKS Comparison to Acura RLX

2015 Mazda 3
 
  2015 Mazda 3 2015 Chevy Cruze
MSRP $18,815 $19,695
     
MECHANICAL INFORMATION    
Base Engine 2.0L 1.8 L
Cylinders Inline 4 Inline 4.
Drive Type Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy (city/hwy) 30/41 mpg 22/35 mpg
Horsepower 155 hp @ 6000 rpm 138 hp @ 6300 rpm
Monthly Fuel Cost $95 $120
Torque 150 ft-lbs @ 4000 rpm 138 hp @ 6300 rpm
Transmission 6-speed shiftable automatic 6-speed shiftable automatic
     
5-YEAR OWNERSHIP COSTS    
Average Cost per Mile $0.43 $.048
True Cost to Own $32,389 $36,352
Depreciation $9,025 $9,539
Insurance $9.234 $11,079
     
     
     

 2015 Lincoln MKS2015 Acura RLX
MSRP$39,745$49,370
   
MECHANICAL INFORMATION  
Base Engine3.7L3.5L
CylindersV6V6
Drive TypeFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal18.5 gal.
Fuel TypeRegular unleadedPremium unleaded (recommended)
Monthly Fuel Cost$179$188
Torque280 ft-lbs.@ 4000rpm272 ft-lbs. @ 4500 rpm
Transmission6-speed shiftable automatic6-speed shiftable automatic
   
5-YEAR OWNERSHIP COSTS  
Average Cost per Mile$0.79$0.81
True Cost to Own$59,101$60,734
Fuel$9,994$10,463
Maintenance$3,653$6,250