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Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,927

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $8,178

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,327

Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited   
Difference: $8,470

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018201820162016
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZOutbackOutback
TrimSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,340 $38,340 $40,010 $40,010 $47,830 $47,830 $30,395 $33,395
Base Invoice $36,377 $36,377 $37,809 $37,809 $44,960 $44,960 $28,473 $31,227
Technology Package 2,495 2,495 2,495 2,495 2,495 2,495    
Cargo net 25 25 25 25 25 25 70 70
All-weather floor mats 120 120 120 120 120 120 72 72
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200        
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation             2,295 2,295
Eyesight Driver Assist System             795 795
Remote start             450 450
Technology Package 2,271 2,271 2,271 2,271 2,271 2,271    
Cargo net 23 23 23 23 23 23 45 45
All-weather floor mats 109 109 109 109 109 109 46 46
Sunroof 1,092 1,092 1,092 1,092        
Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation             1,913 1,913
Eyesight Driver Assist System             663 663
Remote start             337 337
Options (change) 3,840 3,840 3,840 3,840 2,640 2,640 3,682 3,682
Options (change) 3,495 3,495 3,495 3,495 2,403 2,403 3,004 3,004
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 850 850
Total Price $43,105 $43,105 $44,775 $44,775 $51,395 $51,395 $34,927 $37,927
Total Invoice $40,797 $40,797 $42,229 $42,229 $48,288 $48,288 $32,327 $35,081

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,143
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,490
Model Year20182018201820182018201820162016
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZOutbackOutback
TrimSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H245hp I4141hp I4 H175hp H4256hp H6
TransmissionT6CVTT6CVTT6CVTCVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 14?, 14?, 20?, 20576, 12576, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19245/40-19225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$43,105$43,105$44,775$44,775$51,395$51,395$34,927$37,927
Adjustments for Features-885-1,035-1,485-1,385-3,710-3,6100-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,220$42,070$43,290$43,390$47,685$47,785$34,927$37,427
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$1,220$1,320$5,615$5,715$0$2,500
Total Invoice$40,797$40,797$42,229$42,229$48,288$48,288$32,327$35,081
Adjustments for Features-838-980-1,401-1,306-3,486-3,3920-462
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,959$39,817$40,828$40,923$44,802$44,896$32,327$34,619
Cost Above Minimum$142$0$1,011$1,106$4,985$5,079$0$2,292

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182018201820182018201820162016
ModelMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZMKZOutbackOutback
TrimSelectHybrid SelectReserveHybrid ReserveBlack LabelHybrid Black Label2.5i Limited3.6R Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100   
CVT $1000 $1000 $1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100$1100
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  
Lead vehicle start alert      $25$25
PIN Code Access      $10$10
Power liftgate      $350$350
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote app  $25$25$25$25  
Remote climate control  $25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power    $225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Hill descent control      $250$250
Inflatable rear seat belts    $200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane sway warning      $25$25
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Rollover sensor      $50$50
Safety key$5$5$5$5$5$5  
Seat cushion airbag, driver      $75$75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger      $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150 $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover      $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40$40$40  
Cargo tray      $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 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear wiper      $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Wiper de-icer      $25$25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 $150 $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters      $0$0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)      $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows      $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rear spoiler      $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription    $200$200  
HD radio  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation map updates, three years      $0$0
Siri Eyes Free support      $0$0
Surround sound  $250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar      $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Detailed driving style feedback $100 $100 $100  
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 fog lights      $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300$300$300  
Door sill trim plates      $100$100
Heated second row seats      $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Leather door panel trim    $250$250  
Manual recliner, second row seats      $75$75
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650  
Upgraded floor mats    $0$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather    $200$200  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300    
Wood trim, alternative type    $300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500$500$500  
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Machined alloy wheels      $350$350
Raised heavy-duty suspension      $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,835$7,985$8,435$8,335$10,660$10,560$6,950$7,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$885$1,035$1,485$1,385$3,710$3,610$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments-838-980-1,401-1,306-3,486-3,3920-462

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20182016
ModelMKZOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in108.1 in
Length193.9 in189.6 in
Width73.4 in72.4 in
Height58.1 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,740 lb.3,594 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft335.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.473.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Select

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Select

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Reserve

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Reserve

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ Hybrid Black Label

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested175061%
Total Not Requested110039%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested175095%
Total Not Requested1005%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Moonroof Package, keyless access, and navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
PIN Code Access10No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested2100100%
Total Not Requested100%
Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Total Requested175095%
Total Not Requested1005%

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