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Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,795

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $7,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,858

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $6,954

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Model Year20092018
ModelEnclaveForester
TrimCXL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $37,380 $36,090
Base Invoice $34,950 $33,675
Driver Confidence Package 920  
Luxury Package 750  
Navigation system 1,890  
Bose 10 speakers 860  
Cargo net 45 68
Cargo cover 45  
Sunroof 1,400  
AWD 2,000  
Class III trailer hitch 425  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Remote start   455
Class II trailer hitch   619
Driver Confidence Package 764  
Luxury Package 622  
Navigation system 1,568  
Bose 10 speakers 714  
Cargo net 37 44
Cargo cover 37  
Sunroof 1,162  
AWD 1,870  
Class III trailer hitch 353  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Remote start   341
Class II trailer hitch   464
Options (change) 8,335 1,790
Options (change) 7,127 1,268
Destination 735 915
Total Price $46,450 $38,795
Total Invoice $42,812 $35,858

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,604
Model Year20092018
ModelEnclaveForester
TrimCXL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6250hp H4
TransmissionT6CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-19225/55-18
Total Price$46,450$38,795
Adjustments for Features0-1,785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,450$37,010
Total Invoice$42,812$35,858
Adjustments for Features0-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,812$34,208

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Features Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelEnclaveForester
TrimCXL2.0XT Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Proximity key $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Lane sway warning $25
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
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$9,015$10,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,785
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,650

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20092018
ModelEnclaveForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in103.9 in
Length201.8 in180.9 in
Width79.0 in70.7 in
Height72.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,985 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room62.0 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.4 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.9 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
67.5 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
116.2 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Enclave CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested22556%
Total Not Requested17544%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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