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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: $27,995

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $14,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,036

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $14,124

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820072007
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZForesterForester
TrimSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $38,340 $38,340 $40,010 $40,010 $47,830 $47,830 $26,695 $27,895
Base Invoice $36,377 $36,377 $37,809 $37,809 $44,960 $44,960 $24,930 $26,116
Cargo net 25 25 25 25 25 25 46 46
All-weather floor mats 120 120 120 120 120 120 55 55
Sunroof, large 2,995 2,995 2,995 2,995 1,795 1,795    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces         0 0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)             42  
Universal garage door opener             87 87
Satellite radio             445 445
Auto-dimming rearview mirror               183
Cargo net 23 23 23 23 23 23 30 30
All-weather floor mats 109 109 109 109 109 109 33 33
Sunroof, large 2,726 2,726 2,726 2,726 1,634 1,634    
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces         0 0    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)             28  
Universal garage door opener             56 56
Satellite radio             334 334
Auto-dimming rearview mirror               119
Options (change) 3,140 3,140 3,140 3,140 1,940 1,940 675 816
Options (change) 2,858 2,858 2,858 2,858 1,766 1,766 481 572
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 625 625
Total Price $42,405 $42,405 $44,075 $44,075 $50,695 $50,695 $27,995 $29,336
Total Invoice $40,160 $40,160 $41,592 $41,592 $47,651 $47,651 $26,036 $27,313

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,578
Model Year20182018201820182018201820072007
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZForesterForester
TrimSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H173hp H4224hp H4
TransmissionT6CVTT6CVTT6CVTA4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 14?, 14?, 20?, 20120, 4155, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$42,405$42,405$44,075$44,075$50,695$50,695$27,995$29,336
Adjustments for Features-6,590-6,740-7,190-7,240-8,290-8,340-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,815$35,665$36,885$36,835$42,405$42,355$27,095$29,336
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$1,220$1,170$6,740$6,690$0$2,241
Total Invoice$40,160$40,160$41,592$41,592$47,651$47,651$26,036$27,313
Adjustments for Features-6,241-6,383-6,785-6,832-7,792-7,839-8370
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,919$33,777$34,807$34,760$39,859$39,812$25,199$27,313
Cost Above Minimum$142$0$1,030$983$6,082$6,035$0$2,114

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018201820182018201820072007
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZForesterForester
TrimSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100   
CVT $1000 $1000 $1000  
4-speed automatic      $800 
5-speed manual       $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0  
AWD      $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Proximity key$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Remote app  $25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25  
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual      $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats      $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Safety key$5$5$5$5$5$5  
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Stability control$400$400$400$400$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Traction control$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover      $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Console with shifter      $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Roof rack      $300$300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper      $175$175
Wiper de-icer      $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150 $150  
Exterior 
Hood scoop       $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash      $325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription    $200$200  
HD radio  $50$50$50$50  
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600$600  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Automatic-off headlights      $25$25
Detailed driving style feedback $100 $100 $100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250  
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50      
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Visor mirror, driver      $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger      $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150$150 $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0$0 
Upgraded floor mats    $0$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather    $200$200  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300    
Wood trim, alternative type    $300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel      $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Auto-leveling rear shocks      $200 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100   
Total Value of Features$10,135$10,285$10,735$10,785$11,835$11,885$4,445$3,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,590$6,740$7,190$7,240$8,290$8,340$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,241-6,383-6,785-6,832-7,792-7,839-8370

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182007
ModelMKZForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase112.2 in99.4 in
Length193.9 in176.6 in
Width73.4 in68.3 in
Height58.1 in65.0 in
Curb Weight3,740 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in33.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.457.7 ft3

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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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