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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,248

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $11,737

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,518

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $10,432

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112009
ModelForesterMKX
Trim2.5 XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,995 $37,845
Base Invoice $28,084 $34,871
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 185  
Bodyside moldings 240  
Universal garage door opener 93  
Obstacle detection, rear 363  
All-weather floor mats 69 55
Rear bumper protector 78 160
Remote start 432 345
Class II trailer hitch 468 395
Navigation system 1,600 1,995
Ultimate Package   695
AWD   1,750
Panoramic sunroof   1,895
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 120  
Bodyside moldings 156  
Universal garage door opener 61  
Obstacle detection, rear 272  
All-weather floor mats 39 46
Rear bumper protector 51 134
Remote start 324 290
Class II trailer hitch 351 332
Navigation system 1,335 1,676
Ultimate Package   584
AWD   1,575
Panoramic sunroof   1,592
Options (change) 3,528 7,290
Options (change) 2,709 6,229
Destination 725 850
Total Price $34,248 $45,985
Total Invoice $31,518 $41,950

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,942
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,795
Model Year20112009
ModelForesterMKX
Trim2.5 XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine224hp H4265hp V6
TransmissionT4A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)140, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/60-18
Total Price$34,248$45,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,795
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,248$44,190
Total Invoice$31,518$41,950
Adjustments for Features0-1,637
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,518$40,313

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20112009
ModelForesterMKX
Trim2.5 XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Hood scoop$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
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
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row$75 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power release, second row seats$50 
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$5,845$7,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,795
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,637

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKX

Model Year20112009
ModelForesterMKX
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.0 in111.2 in
Length179.5 in186.5 in
Width70.1 in75.8 in
Height65.9 in67.2 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,419 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in58.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in58.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in39.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft332.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft368.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKX

Rear bumper protector
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear bumper protector40Yes
Cargo tray40Yes
Total Requested80100%
Total Not Requested00%
Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Total Requested20062%
Total Not Requested12538%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%

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