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Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Tribeca Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Tribeca Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,765

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $1,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,884

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $2,239

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelLaCrosseTribecaTribeca
TrimBase3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,170 $32,595 $35,895
Base Invoice $28,963 $30,657 $33,703
LFX V6 engine 0    
Premium 1 Group 3,280    
Navigation system 895 2,200 2,200
Entertainment Package 600    
Rear spoiler 350    
Cargo tray 135 50 50
All-weather floor mats 140 60 60
AWD 2,165    
Panoramic sunroof 1,195    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,295    
Sunroof   1,500  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,800 1,800
Remote start   379 379
Obstacle detection, rear   360 360
Cargo net   46 46
LFX V6 engine 0    
Premium 1 Group 3,149    
Navigation system 788 1,907 1,913
Entertainment Package 528    
Rear spoiler 308    
Cargo tray 119 33 33
All-weather floor mats 123 36 36
AWD 2,078    
Panoramic sunroof 1,052    
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,140    
Sunroof   1,304  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,662 1,434
Remote start   246 246
Obstacle detection, rear   234 234
Cargo net   30 30
Options (change) 10,055 6,395 4,895
Options (change) 9,285 5,452 3,926
Destination 875 775 775
Total Price $41,100 $39,765 $41,565
Total Invoice $39,123 $36,884 $38,404

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Tribeca

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,248
Model Year201220122012
ModelLaCrosseTribecaTribeca
TrimBase3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine303hp V6256hp H6256hp H6
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG16/21 MPG16/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11385, 10385, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$41,100$39,765$41,565
Adjustments for Features0-10-610
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,100$39,755$40,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,200
Total Invoice$39,123$36,884$38,404
Adjustments for Features0-9-564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,123$36,875$37,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$965

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year201220122012
ModelLaCrosseTribecaTribeca
TrimBase3.6R Limited3.6R Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Wiper de-icer $25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200  
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000$1000
Media drive$15  
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$7,915$7,925$8,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10$610
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9-564

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Subaru Tribeca

Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseTribeca
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.7 in108.2 in
Length196.9 in191.5 in
Width73.1 in73.9 in
Height59.2 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,196 lb.4,140 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in34.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in51.3 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.8 ft38.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
10.837.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.874.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
245/50R17 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
303 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested250077%
Total Not Requested75023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rails250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested125083%
Total Not Requested25017%

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