Text/Shore Qing
With a budget of 300,000 yuan, if you want to buy a luxury car with high cost performance, how to choose? The BBA is destined to be out of luck, three hundred thousand cars and they talk about the cost performance is absolutely whimsical, Lexus at this price point can only barely reach the entry-level version, Toyota Honda and feel that it is not high-end enough. Therefore, at this price point, second-tier luxury brands often become the main force.
Today we will talk about two American luxury cars, Lincoln MKZ and Cadillac CT5, these two cars in the market evaluation are good performance, received a lot of user love, but buying a car is a big thing, but also for strength, performance, fuel consumption and other aspects of the reference, this article will be through the intuitive comparison, to analyze the advantages of the two, to see who has a higher cost performance, more worth starting.
First, the appearance comparison. Both cars are positioned as medium-sized cars, in addition to the front face, the appearance of the shape is almost the same, Lincoln MKZ is the use of a star grille and the central Lincoln LOGO combined design, both sides with matrix full LED headlights, the lines are more rounded, continuing the Lincoln brand has always been low-key luxury style.
The front face shape of cadillac CT5 has an angular feeling, a large area of blackened mesh grille and fangs on both sides of the vertical LED headlight shape is very sharp, more dynamic and fashionable, irregular lower surround air intake shape exaggeration, high recognition.
Second, the size comparison, Lincoln MKZ body length, width and height are 4925mm/1864mm/1477mm, wheelbase is 2850mm, equipped with 17-inch aluminum alloy wheels, tire specifications: 235/50 R17, while Cadillac CT5 length, width and height are 4924mm/1883mm/1453mm, wheelbase is 2947mm, equipped with 18-inch aluminum alloy wheels, tire specifications: 245/45 R18. There is not much difference between the two.
Third, the interior comparison, Lincoln MKZ interior is relatively simple, the overall use of gray and black design, the size of the central control screen is very small, the use of embedded design, relying on a large number of mechanical buttons to operate. The interior is made of a large amount of leather and soft to the touch, with soft material decorations on the steering wheel and seats as well as door sides, and wood embellishments on the center console.
The interior of Cadillac is more stylish, with black and white color, black and brown color, pure black optional, and silver trim strips on the center console, which looks more dynamic overall. The central control screen uses a 10-inch touchable central control screen. The interior sense of technology and high quality are stronger than the Lincoln MKZ.
Fourth, the configuration comparison. Lincoln MKZ uses a semi-LCD dashboard, the size of the dashboard is 10.1 inches, can display gear information, remaining oil and other functions. The multi-function steering wheel is made of leather material, supports up and down + front and rear adjustment, has gear shifting, memory, heating function, central control screen supports Bluetooth telephone, roadside assistance, mobile phone interconnection, voice control, car networking function.
Cadillac CT5 Cadillac CT5 adopts a mechanical dashboard, the multi-function steering wheel is made of leather material, supports up and down + front and rear angle adjustment, the same gear shift, memory, heating function, the middle driving computer size is 4.2 inches, can display Bluetooth phone, vehicle total mileage and other functions.
In other configurations, Lincoln MKZ has more open panoramic sunroofs, active closed air intake grilles, electric rear tailgates, keyless entry of the whole car, second row of seat heating functions, rear multimedia control, seven-color interior mood lights, one-key lifting of the windows of the whole car, rear privacy glass, PM2.5 filter device in the car, etc.
Cadillac CT5 features passive safety, full-speed adaptive cruise, electromagnetic induction suspension, 360° panoramic image, sporty appearance kit, inductive rear tailgate, built-in dashcam, wireless phone charging, main co-pilot seat leg rest, OTA upgrade, steering assist light, negative ion generator and other functions.
Fifth, the power comparison. The Lincoln MKZ is powered by a 2.0T turbocharged engine mated to a 6-speed manual transmission. The maximum horsepower is 196Ps and the maximum speed is 233KM/h. Cadillac is powered by a 2.0T turbocharged engine mated to a 10-speed automatic manual transmission. The engine has a maximum horsepower of 237Ps and a maximum speed of 240KM/h.
summary:
It is not difficult to see that Lincoln MKZ belongs to the low-key luxury comfortable home type, the configuration is more abundant, and cadillac CT5 is more fashionable, focusing on intelligent technology configuration, more suitable for young people who pursue trends, both have their own advantages, home recommended Lincoln MKZ, the pursuit of sports trend recommended Cadillac CT5.