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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: $38,257

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,493

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,446

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelRegalForester
TrimTourX Essence2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $35,020 $36,090
Base Invoice $33,619 $33,675
Sights and Sounds Package 1,095  
Driver Confidence Package #1 1,725  
Driver Confidence Package #2 1,190  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo tray 60  
All-weather floor mats 140 81
Panoramic sunroof 1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   245
Door sill trim plates   53
Cargo net   68
Universal garage door opener   120
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   230
Remote start   455
Sights and Sounds Package 996  
Driver Confidence Package #1 1,570  
Driver Confidence Package #2 1,083  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo tray 55  
All-weather floor mats 127 52
Panoramic sunroof 1,092  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   158
Door sill trim plates   34
Cargo net   44
Universal garage door opener   78
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   149
Remote start   341
Options (change) 5,805 1,252
Options (change) 5,282 856
Destination 925 915
Total Price $41,750 $38,257
Total Invoice $39,826 $35,446

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,573
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,502
Model Year20182018
ModelRegalForester
TrimTourX Essence2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4250hp H4
TransmissionT8CVT-8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8440, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-18
Total Price$41,750$38,257
Adjustments for Features-9200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,830$38,257
Total Invoice$39,826$35,446
Adjustments for Features-8780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,948$35,446

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelRegalForester
TrimTourX Essence2.0XT Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Lead vehicle start alert $25
PIN Code Access $10
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention $150
Following distance indicator$25 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane sway warning $25
Rear side airbags$300 
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Terrain selector $200
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo organizer$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation map updates, three years $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$8,055$7,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$920$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8780

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20182018
ModelRegalForester
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.4 in103.9 in
Length196.3 in180.9 in
Width73.3 in70.7 in
Height58.4 in66.4 in
Curb Weight4,428 lb.3,653 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.7 ft334.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.5 ft374.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Regal TourX Essence

Sights and Sounds Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%
Driver Confidence Package #1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Cargo organizer100No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested190080%
Total Not Requested47520%
Driver Confidence Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested7543%
Total Not Requested10057%

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