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Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,522

Subaru Forester Touring   
Difference: $8,153

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192015
ModelForesterLaCrosse
TrimTouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,295 $33,635
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Remote start 455  
Door sill trim plates 53  
Cargo net 68  
All-weather floor mats 81 140
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,245
Premium I Group   4,390
Driver Confidence Package   2,125
Navigation system   495
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Rear spoiler   385
Cargo tray   140
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Remote start 341  
Door sill trim plates 34  
Cargo net 44  
All-weather floor mats 52 123
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,096
Premium I Group   4,214
Driver Confidence Package   1,870
Navigation system   436
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Rear spoiler   339
Cargo tray   123
Options (change) 1,252 10,115
Options (change) 856 9,253
Destination 975 925
Total Price $36,522 $44,675

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,713
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,765
Model Year20192015
ModelForesterLaCrosse
TrimTouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine182hp H4hp
TransmissionCVT-7T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-17
Total Price$36,522$44,675
Adjustments for Features-2,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,962$44,675

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20192015
ModelForesterLaCrosse
TrimTouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Following distance indicator $25
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane sway warning$25 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rear side airbags $300
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
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 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
HD radio$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Surround sound $250
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
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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
Total Value of Features$9,260$6,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1280

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20192015
ModelForesterLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in111.7 in
Length182.1 in196.9 in
Width71.5 in73.1 in
Height67.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.3,756 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
76.1 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Premium I Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested200056%
Total Not Requested155044%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested147580%
Total Not Requested37520%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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