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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKT Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKT Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,876

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $15,339

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,910

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $15,386

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelForesterMKT
Trim2.0XT TouringReserve
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,090 $49,025
Base Invoice $33,675 $46,574
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Cargo net 68  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230  
Remote start 455  
Door sill trim plates 53  
All-weather floor mats 81 75
Class II trailer hitch 619  
Technology Package   2,000
Panoramic sunroof   1,595
Class III trailer hitch   595
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Cargo net 44  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149  
Remote start 341  
Door sill trim plates 34  
All-weather floor mats 52 67
Class II trailer hitch 464  
Technology Package   1,780
Panoramic sunroof   1,420
Class III trailer hitch   530
Options (change) 1,871 4,265
Options (change) 1,320 3,797
Destination 915 925
Total Price $38,876 $54,215
Total Invoice $35,910 $51,296

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKT

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,694
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,937
Model Year20182018
ModelForesterMKT
Trim2.0XT TouringReserve
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine250hp H4365hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG15/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8700, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/55-19
Total Price$38,876$54,215
Adjustments for Features0-3,645
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,876$50,570
Total Invoice$35,910$51,296
Adjustments for Features0-3,449
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,910$47,847

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterMKT
Trim2.0XT TouringReserve
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Keyless entry keypad $50
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote window/roof operation $15
Semi-automated parking system $500
Sunshades, second row $125
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
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Terrain selector$200 
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear HVAC unit $400
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$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 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
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
Power-stowing third row seats $1000
Tailgating position, third row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,150$11,795
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,645
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,449

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKT

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterMKT
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in117.9 in
Length180.9 in207.6 in
Width70.7 in76.0 in
Height66.4 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,942 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in58.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in55.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in41.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in33.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft317.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		34.439.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft375.9 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKT Reserve

Class III trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class III trailer hitch250No
Trailering equipment (7 wire)150No
Trailer sway control25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested425100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Total Requested105062%
Total Not Requested65038%

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