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Buick Lucerne vs. Subaru Outback Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Subaru Outback Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,161

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $1,039

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,005

Subaru Outback 3.6R   
Difference: $1,355

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082013
ModelLucerneLucerneOutback
TrimCXLCXS3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,920 $37,030 $28,495
Base Invoice $28,274 $34,993 $26,643
4.6L V8 1,700    
Special Edition Package 1,815    
Limited Package     3,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     186
Universal garage door opener     85
4.6L V8 1,606    
Special Edition Package 1,715    
Limited Package     3,391
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     121
Universal garage door opener     55
Options (change) 3,515 0 3,871
Options (change) 3,321 0 3,567
Destination 765 765 795
Total Price $34,200 $37,795 $33,161
Total Invoice $32,360 $35,758 $31,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Subaru Outback

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,589
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,739
Model Year200820082013
ModelLucerneLucerneOutback
TrimCXLCXS3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine275hp V8275hp V8256hp H6
TransmissionA4A4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG15/23 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6280, 9440, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/50-18225/60-17
Total Price$34,200$37,795$33,161
Adjustments for Features0-1,200-2,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,200$36,595$30,611
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,395$0
Total Invoice$32,360$35,758$31,005
Adjustments for Features0-1,135-2,384
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,360$34,623$28,621
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,263$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year200820082013
ModelLucerneLucerneOutback
TrimCXLCXS3.6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start $150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Cargo tray  $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rack  $300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear wiper  $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
HD radio  $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,865$5,065$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,200$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,135-2,384

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Subaru Outback

Model Year20082013
ModelLucerneOutback
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.6 in107.9 in
Length203.2 in189.0 in
Width73.8 in71.7 in
Height58.0 in65.7 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,613 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.071.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested112574%

Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested260076%
Total Not Requested82524%

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