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Buick LaCrosse 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 LaCrosse vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,860 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $6,945 | ||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,502 Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring | ||
| Difference: $7,481 | ||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $30,170 | $29,895 |
| Base Invoice | $28,963 | $27,992 |
| LFX V6 engine | 0 | |
| Premium 1 Group | 3,280 | |
| Navigation system | 895 | 1,000 |
| Entertainment Package | 600 | |
| Rear spoiler | 350 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 140 | 69 |
| Cargo tray | 135 | |
| AWD | 2,165 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,195 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 93 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 363 | |
| Remote start | 432 | |
| LFX V6 engine | 0 | |
| Premium 1 Group | 3,149 | |
| Navigation system | 788 | 888 |
| Entertainment Package | 528 | |
| Rear spoiler | 308 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 123 | 39 |
| Cargo tray | 119 | |
| AWD | 2,078 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,052 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | |
| Cargo net | 31 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 61 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | |
| Remote start | 324 | |
| Options (change) | 8,760 | 2,190 |
| Options (change) | 8,145 | 1,735 |
| Destination | 875 | 775 |
| Total Price | $39,805 | $32,860 |
| Total Invoice | $37,983 | $30,502 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Forester
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,100 | ||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,675 | ||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 303hp V6 | 224hp H4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 16/26 MPG | 19/24 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 384, 11 | ?, 7 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 225/55-17 |
| Total Price | $39,805 | $32,860 |
| Adjustments for Features | -845 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $38,960 | $32,860 |
| Total Invoice | $37,983 | $30,502 |
| Adjustments for Features | -806 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,177 | $30,502 |
Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | Forester |
| Trim | Base | 2.5 XT Touring |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | |
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | |
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 |
| Accessories | ||
| AC power outlet | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | ||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Limited-slip rear differential | $300 | |
| Exterior | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | |
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | |
| 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 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Machined alloy wheels | $350 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,790 | $5,945 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $845 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -806 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Forester
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | Forester |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 111.7 in | 103.0 in |
| Length | 196.9 in | 179.5 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 70.1 in |
| Height | 59.2 in | 65.9 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,196 lb. | 3,440 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 16.9 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 41.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.4 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 55.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.5 in | 38.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.8 ft3 | 33.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.8 | 68.3 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse
| LFX V6 engine | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 25 | Yes |
| Termporary spare tire | 150 | Yes |
| 245/50R17 tires | 400 | No |
| 3.6L V6 DOHC-4v 303 hp@6800 264 lb-ft@5300 | 1000 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1175 | 75% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 25% |
| Premium 1 Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Fog lights | 125 | Yes |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | 25 | Yes |
| Perimeter approach lighting | 25 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| 235/50VR18 tires | 400 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2100 | 65% |
| Total Not Requested | 1150 | 35% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Total Requested | 700 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 15 | 2% |
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 100% |
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% |
| 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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