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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: $33,557

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $17,488

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,789

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $17,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162009
ModelEnclaveForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $39,065 $28,195
Base Invoice $37,112 $26,409
Cargo cover 140 166
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
All-weather floor mats 150 69
Cargo tray 75 75
Experience Buick Package 1,445  
Machined alloy wheels 400  
Premium Package 8,450  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
Bodyside moldings   238
iPod integration   223
Cargo net   46
Universal garage door opener   82
Remote start   432
Wheel-lip moldings   432
Satellite radio   453
Class II trailer hitch   468
Navigation system   1,800
Cargo cover 127 108
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
All-weather floor mats 136 39
Cargo tray 68 46
Experience Buick Package 1,315  
Machined alloy wheels 364  
Premium Package 8,027  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
Bodyside moldings   155
iPod integration   145
Cargo net   30
Universal garage door opener   54
Remote start   324
Wheel-lip moldings   324
Satellite radio   340
Class II trailer hitch   351
Navigation system   1,650
Options (change) 11,055 4,667
Options (change) 10,396 3,685
Destination 925 695
Total Price $51,045 $33,557
Total Invoice $48,433 $30,789

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,043
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,426
Model Year20162009
ModelEnclaveForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine288hp V6224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-20225/55-17
Total Price$51,045$33,557
Adjustments for Features-4,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,600$33,557
Total Invoice$48,433$30,789
Adjustments for Features-4,2180
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,215$30,789

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Features Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162009
ModelEnclaveForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Class II trailer hitch $200
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
iPod integration $100
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
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
Folding third row seats$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
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 tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$10,540$6,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2180

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Enclave vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20162009
ModelEnclaveForester
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase118.9 in103.0 in
Length201.9 in179.5 in
Width79.0 in70.1 in
Height70.3 in65.9 in
Curb Weight4,724 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.6 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.3 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in38.0 in
Row 3 Headroom37.8 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
23.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
68.9 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
115.2 ft368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Enclave

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Class III trailer hitch250No
Total Requested90057%
Total Not Requested67543%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Lane departure warning system200No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Forward collision warning200No
Speed limit information0No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested170038%
Total Not Requested277562%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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