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Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,876

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $15,339

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,910

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $15,386

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMKTForester
TrimReserve2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,025 $36,090
Base Invoice $46,574 $33,675
Technology Package 2,000  
All-weather floor mats 75 81
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Class III trailer hitch 595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Cargo net   68
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Remote start   455
Class II trailer hitch   619
Technology Package 1,780  
All-weather floor mats 67 52
Panoramic sunroof 1,420  
Class III trailer hitch 530  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Cargo net   44
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Remote start   341
Class II trailer hitch   464
Options (change) 4,265 1,871
Options (change) 3,797 1,320
Destination 925 915
Total Price $54,215 $38,876
Total Invoice $51,296 $35,910

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,694
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,937
Model Year20182018
ModelMKTForester
TrimReserve2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-18
Total Price$54,215$38,876
Adjustments for Features-3,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,570$38,876
Total Invoice$51,296$35,910
Adjustments for Features-3,4490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,847$35,910

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelMKTForester
TrimReserve2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Curve control$50 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane sway warning $25
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector $200
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,795$8,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4490

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelMKTForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in103.9 in
Length207.6 in180.9 in
Width76.0 in70.7 in
Height67.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,942 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom33.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		39.6 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		75.9 ft374.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT Reserve

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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