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Buick Encore vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Buick Encore vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $31,019 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $711 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,485 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $1,866 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Encore | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $24,160 | $26,595 | $27,895 | $29,895 |
| Base Invoice | $23,194 | $24,905 | $26,094 | $27,992 |
| Premium Group | 4,805 | |||
| Navigation system | 795 | 1,200 | 1,000 | 1,000 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 245 | |||
| Sunroof | 800 | |||
| Rugged Package | 887 | 887 | 887 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | 185 | 185 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
| Cargo cover | 166 | 166 | 166 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 363 | 363 | 363 | |
| Rear spoiler | 368 | 368 | ||
| Remote start | 432 | 432 | 432 | |
| Premium Group | 4,612 | |||
| Navigation system | 700 | 1,066 | 888 | 888 |
| Roof rack crossbars | 216 | |||
| Sunroof | 704 | |||
| Rugged Package | 608 | 608 | 608 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | 120 | 120 | |
| Cargo net | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
| Cargo cover | 108 | 108 | 108 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | 272 | 272 | |
| Rear spoiler | 276 | 276 | ||
| Remote start | 324 | 324 | 324 | |
| Options (change) | 6,645 | 3,649 | 3,449 | 3,081 |
| Options (change) | 6,232 | 2,805 | 2,627 | 2,351 |
| Destination | 925 | 775 | 775 | 775 |
| Total Price | $31,730 | $31,019 | $32,119 | $33,751 |
| Total Invoice | $30,351 | $28,485 | $29,496 | $31,118 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Encore | ||||
| Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $604 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $608 | ||||
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Encore | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 138hp I4 | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T4 | T4 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 7 | 80, 6 | ?, 7 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/55-18 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $31,730 | $31,019 | $32,119 | $33,751 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,315 | 0 | -700 | -875 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $30,415 | $31,019 | $31,419 | $32,876 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $400 | $1,857 |
| Total Invoice | $30,351 | $28,485 | $29,496 | $31,118 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,258 | 0 | -643 | -807 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $29,093 | $28,485 | $28,853 | $30,311 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $368 | $1,826 |
Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Encore | Forester | Forester | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | ||||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |||
| Active noise reduction | $0 | |||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | |||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | |||
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | |||
| Lane departure warning | $200 | |||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | |||
| Rear side airbags | $300 | |||
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo mat | $40 | |||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | |||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bodyside cladding | $350 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Siri Eyes Free support | $0 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | |||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Folding passenger seat | $150 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $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, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,715 | $4,400 | $5,100 | $5,275 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,315 | $0 | $700 | $875 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,258 | 0 | -643 | -807 |
Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2014 | 2012 |
| Model | Encore | Forester |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 100.6 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 69.9 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 65.2 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,191 lb. | 3,251 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.7 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.6 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.1 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 51.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 40.8 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.8 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.5 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 50.1 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 35.7 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 18.8 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 48.4 ft3 | 68.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Buick Encore
| Premium Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Cargo mat | 40 | No |
| Lane departure warning system | 200 | No |
| Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Forward collision alert | 200 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | No |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | Yes |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 2140 | 50% |
| Total Not Requested | 2140 | 50% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rugged Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | No |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1100 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 X Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rugged Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | No |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Compass | 0 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Rugged Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bodyside moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Roof rack crossbars | 50 | Yes |
| Mud guards | 75 | No |
| Rear bumper protector | 40 | No |
| Wheel-lip moldings | 75 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 200 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 115 | 37% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 900 | 97% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 3% |
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