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Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,791

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $4,959

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,463

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring   
Difference: $5,651

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelRegalForester
TrimGS2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $34,835 $29,895
Base Invoice $33,442 $27,992
Navigation system 895 1,000
Cargo tray 135  
Sunroof 1,000  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   185
Cargo net   48
Universal garage door opener   93
Obstacle detection, rear   363
Remote start   432
Navigation system 788 888
Cargo tray 119  
Sunroof 880  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   120
Cargo net   31
Universal garage door opener   61
Obstacle detection, rear   272
Remote start   324
Options (change) 2,030 2,121
Options (change) 1,787 1,696
Destination 885 775
Total Price $37,750 $32,791
Total Invoice $36,114 $30,463

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,479
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,134
Model Year20122012
ModelRegalForester
TrimGS2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine270hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)336, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/55-17
Total Price$37,750$32,791
Adjustments for Features0-520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,750$32,271
Total Invoice$36,114$30,463
Adjustments for Features0-483
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,114$29,980

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122012
ModelRegalForester
TrimGS2.5 XT Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
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
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,200$5,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-483

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20122012
ModelRegalForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.8 in103.0 in
Length190.2 in179.5 in
Width73.1 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,710 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.268.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester specs.

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%

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