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Lincoln MKX vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKX vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,974

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,101

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,973

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $11,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelMKXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,575 $36,090
Base Invoice $37,597 $33,675
Rear bumper protector 160 98
Adaptive cruise control 1,295  
All-weather floor mats 75 81
Class II trailer hitch 395 619
AWD 1,950  
Elite Package 5,730  
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
Rear bumper protector 143 63
Adaptive cruise control 1,153  
All-weather floor mats 67 52
Class II trailer hitch 352 464
AWD 1,852  
Elite Package 5,099  
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
Options (change) 9,605 1,969
Options (change) 8,666 1,383
Destination 895 915
Total Price $50,075 $38,974
Total Invoice $47,158 $35,973

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,781
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,813
Model Year20132018
ModelMKXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine305hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 14440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18225/55-18
Total Price$50,075$38,974
Adjustments for Features0-680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,075$38,294
Total Invoice$47,158$35,973
Adjustments for Features0-628
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,158$35,345

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132018
ModelMKXForester
TrimBase2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
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 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Brake assist $50
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key$5 
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
DVD-compatible player$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 headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,755$8,435
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$680
Value of Feature Adjustments0-628

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKX vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132018
ModelMKXForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.2 in103.9 in
Length186.7 in180.9 in
Width76.0 in70.7 in
Height67.3 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,548 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.7 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.6 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX

Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
THX-certified, 650W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested215049%
Total Not Requested220051%

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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