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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,257

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $10,703

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,446

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $10,833

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016
ModelForesterMKS
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,090 $39,010
Base Invoice $33,675 $37,059
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230  
Cargo net 68  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Remote start 455  
Door sill trim plates 53  
All-weather floor mats 81 90
Technology Package   1,995
Elite Package   3,250
AWD   1,995
Panoramic sunroof   1,695
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149  
Cargo net 44  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Remote start 341  
Door sill trim plates 34  
All-weather floor mats 52 82
Technology Package   1,816
Elite Package   2,958
AWD   1,896
Panoramic sunroof   1,543
Options (change) 1,252 9,025
Options (change) 856 8,295
Destination 915 925
Total Price $38,257 $48,960
Total Invoice $35,446 $46,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,808
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,987
Model Year20182016
ModelForesterMKS
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4304hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8700, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18255/45-19
Total Price$38,257$48,960
Adjustments for Features0-895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,257$48,065
Total Invoice$35,446$46,279
Adjustments for Features0-846
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,446$45,433

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20182016
ModelForesterMKS
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Curve control $50
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane sway warning$25 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Pedestrian detection$50 
Safety key $5
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo tray$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
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 passenger-side mirror$75 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
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
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Wood trim, alternative type $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,875$9,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-846

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20182016
ModelForesterMKS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in112.9 in
Length180.9 in205.6 in
Width70.7 in75.9 in
Height66.4 in61.6 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,363 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft319.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft319.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105068%
Total Not Requested50032%
Elite Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Wood trim, alternative type0No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
THX-certified, 700W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102547%
Total Not Requested115053%

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