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Buick Verano vs. Subaru Forester Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Verano vs. Subaru Forester Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,745

Buick Verano   
Difference: $282

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,712

Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited   
Difference: $659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132009
ModelVeranoForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,080 $28,195
Base Invoice $22,157 $26,409
Premium Group 6,025  
Cargo net 60 46
Navigation system 795 1,800
Sunroof 900  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183
iPod integration   223
Remote start   432
Satellite radio   453
Premium Group 5,784  
Cargo net 53 30
Navigation system 700 1,650
Sunroof 792  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119
iPod integration   145
Remote start   324
Satellite radio   340
Options (change) 7,780 3,137
Options (change) 7,329 2,608
Destination 885 695
Total Price $31,745 $32,027
Total Invoice $30,371 $29,712

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Subaru Forester

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $956
Model Year20132009
ModelVeranoForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine250hp I4224hp H4
TransmissionT6T4
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9140, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/55-17
Total Price$31,745$32,027
Adjustments for Features0-320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,745$31,707
Total Invoice$30,371$29,712
Adjustments for Features0-297
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,371$29,415

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Features Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132009
ModelVeranoForester
TrimBase2.5 XT Limited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic $900
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop $100
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$5,075$5,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$320
Value of Feature Adjustments0-297

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Verano vs. Subaru Forester

Model Year20132009
ModelVeranoForester
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.7 in103.0 in
Length183.9 in179.5 in
Width71.5 in70.1 in
Height58.4 in65.9 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in41.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in38.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft333.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.368.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
250 hp@5300
260 lb-ft@2000
1000Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested305071%
Total Not Requested125029%

Option Package Details
Subaru Forester 2.5 XT Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Kenwood, 140W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

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