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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,836

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,009

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,364

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,137

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142009
ModelForesterMKZ
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,995 $32,695
Base Invoice $30,836 $30,021
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 198  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 200  
Universal garage door opener 74  
Door sill trim plates 36  
All-weather floor mats 72 75
Remote start 436 295
Navigation system   1,895
Sunroof   1,200
AWD   1,890
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 128  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 130  
Universal garage door opener 48  
Door sill trim plates 23  
All-weather floor mats 46 65
Remote start 328 257
Navigation system   1,630
Sunroof   1,032
AWD   1,701
Options (change) 1,016 5,355
Options (change) 703 4,685
Destination 825 795
Total Price $34,836 $38,845
Total Invoice $32,364 $35,501

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,329
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,363
Model Year20142009
ModelForesterMKZ
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine250hp H4263hp V6
TransmissionCVT-8A6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/50-17
Total Price$34,836$38,845
Adjustments for Features-1,3200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,516$38,845
Total Invoice$32,364$35,501
Adjustments for Features-1,2260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,138$35,501

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20142009
ModelForesterMKZ
Trim2.0XT TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Brake assist$50 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Terrain selector$200 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo tray$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,510$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,320$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2260

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

Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Lincoln MKZ

Model Year20142009
ModelForesterMKZ
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in107.4 in
Length180.9 in190.5 in
Width70.7 in72.2 in
Height66.4 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,624 lb.3,739 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in37.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		34.4 ft315.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		74.7 ft315.8 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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