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Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,090

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,010

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $8,434

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelMKZForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,755 $27,895
Base Invoice $32,677 $26,116
All-weather floor mats 75 55
Sunroof 1,200  
AWD 1,890  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Universal garage door opener   87
Satellite radio   445
4-speed automatic   800
All-weather floor mats 67 33
Sunroof 1,068  
AWD 1,757  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Universal garage door opener   56
Satellite radio   334
4-speed automatic   727
Options (change) 3,165 1,570
Options (change) 2,892 1,269
Destination 875 625
Total Price $38,795 $30,090
Total Invoice $36,444 $28,010

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,179
Model Year20122007
ModelMKZForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine263hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 9155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/55-17
Total Price$38,795$30,090
Adjustments for Features-2,4000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,395$30,090
Total Invoice$36,444$28,010
Adjustments for Features-2,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,189$28,010

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122007
ModelMKZForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Hood scoop $100
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$8,095$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,400$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2550

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

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122007
ModelMKZForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.4 in99.4 in
Length190.6 in176.6 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height56.9 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,804 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.557.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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