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Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,531 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $5,974 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,244 Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| Difference: $6,241 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | LaCrosse |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | Super |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $26,595 | $27,895 | $29,895 | $33,805 |
| Base Invoice | $24,905 | $26,094 | $27,992 | $31,946 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 185 | 185 | 185 | |
| Cargo net | 48 | 48 | 48 | |
| Remote start | 432 | 432 | 432 | |
| Bodyside moldings | 240 | 240 | 240 | |
| Satellite radio | 432 | 432 | 432 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 93 | 93 | 93 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 363 | 363 | 363 | |
| Rear spoiler | 368 | 368 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 50 | |||
| Sunroof | 900 | |||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 120 | 120 | 120 | |
| Cargo net | 31 | 31 | 31 | |
| Remote start | 324 | 324 | 324 | |
| Bodyside moldings | 156 | 156 | 156 | |
| Satellite radio | 324 | 324 | 324 | |
| Universal garage door opener | 61 | 61 | 61 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 272 | 272 | 272 | |
| Rear spoiler | 276 | 276 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 42 | |||
| Sunroof | 747 | |||
| Options (change) | 2,161 | 2,161 | 1,793 | 950 |
| Options (change) | 1,564 | 1,564 | 1,288 | 789 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 775 | 750 |
| Total Price | $29,531 | $30,831 | $32,463 | $35,505 |
| Total Invoice | $27,244 | $28,433 | $30,055 | $33,485 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X Limited | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,634 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,695 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | LaCrosse |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | Super |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 300hp V8 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | T4 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | AWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 80, 6 | ?, 7 | ?, 7 | 240, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 235/50-18 |
| Total Price | $29,531 | $30,831 | $32,463 | $35,505 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,660 | -3,560 | -3,735 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $26,871 | $27,271 | $28,728 | $35,505 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $400 | $1,857 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $27,244 | $28,433 | $30,055 | $33,485 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,454 | -3,283 | -3,458 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $24,790 | $25,150 | $26,597 | $33,485 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $360 | $1,807 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Forester | LaCrosse |
| Trim | 2.5 X Limited | 2.5 X Touring | 2.5 XT Touring | Super |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | $900 | |
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | |||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | $1700 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Brake assist | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Front side airbags | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Rearview camera | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | $40 | $40 | |
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | $275 | |
| Hood scoop | $100 | |||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Aux input | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | |||
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | |||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | |||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | |||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | $10 | |
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | |||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power release, second row seats | $50 | $50 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $5,735 | $6,635 | $6,810 | $3,075 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,660 | $3,560 | $3,735 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,454 | -3,283 | -3,458 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse
| Model Year | 2012 | 2009 |
| Model | Forester | LaCrosse |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 110.5 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 198.1 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 73.0 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 57.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 3,496 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 17.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 57.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 42.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.2 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 54.6 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 16.0 ft3 |
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