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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: $34,384

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $17,831

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,606

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $17,910

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182011
ModelMKTForester
TrimReserve2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $49,025 $29,995
Base Invoice $46,574 $28,084
All-weather floor mats 75 69
Class III trailer hitch 595  
Panoramic sunroof 1,595  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Bodyside moldings   240
Cargo net   48
Universal garage door opener   93
Cargo cover   166
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Remote start   432
Class II trailer hitch   468
Navigation system   1,600
All-weather floor mats 67 39
Class III trailer hitch 530  
Panoramic sunroof 1,420  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Bodyside moldings   156
Cargo net   31
Universal garage door opener   61
Cargo cover   108
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Remote start   324
Class II trailer hitch   351
Navigation system   1,335
Options (change) 2,265 3,664
Options (change) 2,017 2,797
Destination 925 725
Total Price $52,215 $34,384
Total Invoice $49,516 $31,606

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,496
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,954
Model Year20182011
ModelMKTForester
TrimReserve2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine365hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)700, 14140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19225/55-17
Total Price$52,215$34,384
Adjustments for Features-7,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,880$34,384
Total Invoice$49,516$31,606
Adjustments for Features-6,9560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,560$31,606

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182011
ModelMKTForester
TrimReserve2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Curve control$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
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 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$13,095$5,760
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,9560

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

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182011
ModelMKTForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase117.9 in103.0 in
Length207.6 in179.5 in
Width76.0 in70.1 in
Height67.4 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,942 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 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 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		39.6 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		75.9 ft368.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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