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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne 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 Lucerne Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,924 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | |||||
| Difference: $4,601 | |||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $27,694 Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | |||||
| Difference: $4,532 | |||||
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| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Lucerne | Lucerne | Lucerne |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | CXL | CXS | Super |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $25,995 | $28,195 | $29,920 | $37,030 | $38,980 |
| Base Invoice | $24,330 | $26,409 | $28,274 | $34,993 | $36,836 |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 183 | 183 | |||
| Satellite radio | 453 | 453 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | 238 | 238 | |||
| Remote start | 432 | 432 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 82 | 82 | |||
| Cargo net | 46 | 46 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,800 | 1,800 | 1,945 | 1,945 | 1,945 |
| Driver Confidence Package | 995 | ||||
| Sunroof | 900 | 900 | 900 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 119 | 119 | |||
| Satellite radio | 340 | 340 | |||
| Bodyside moldings | 155 | 155 | |||
| Remote start | 324 | 324 | |||
| Universal garage door opener | 54 | 54 | |||
| Cargo net | 30 | 30 | |||
| Navigation system | 1,647 | 1,650 | 1,614 | 1,614 | 1,614 |
| Driver Confidence Package | 826 | ||||
| Sunroof | 747 | 747 | 747 | ||
| Options (change) | 3,234 | 3,234 | 3,840 | 2,845 | 2,845 |
| Options (change) | 2,669 | 2,672 | 3,187 | 2,361 | 2,361 |
| Destination | 695 | 695 | 765 | 765 | 765 |
| Total Price | $29,924 | $32,124 | $34,525 | $40,640 | $42,590 |
| Total Invoice | $27,694 | $29,776 | $32,226 | $38,119 | $39,962 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,736 | |||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,508 | |||||
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Lucerne | Lucerne | Lucerne |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | CXL | CXS | Super |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 170hp H4 | 224hp H4 | 197hp V6 | 275hp V8 | 292hp V8 |
| Transmission | T4 | T4 | A4 | A4 | A4 |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 140, 6 | 140, 6 | ?, 6 | 280, 9 | 280, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/55-17 | 225/55-17 | 235/55-17 | 245/50-18 | 245/50-18 |
| Total Price | $29,924 | $32,124 | $34,525 | $40,640 | $42,590 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,135 | -2,570 | 0 | -1,875 | -2,175 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $27,789 | $29,554 | $34,525 | $38,765 | $40,415 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,765 | $0 | $4,240 | $5,890 |
| Total Invoice | $27,694 | $29,776 | $32,226 | $38,119 | $39,962 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,976 | -2,382 | 0 | -1,759 | -2,041 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $25,718 | $27,394 | $32,226 | $36,360 | $37,921 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,676 | $0 | $4,134 | $5,695 |
Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne
| Model Year | 2009 | 2009 | 2008 | 2008 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Forester | Lucerne | Lucerne | Lucerne |
| Trim | 2.5 X L.L. Bean / Limited | 2.5 XT Limited | CXL | CXS | Super |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||
| 4-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $900 | $900 | |||
| 4-speed automatic | $800 | $800 | $800 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||||
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | |||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||
| Cargo Management | |||||
| Cargo tray | $40 | ||||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | $25 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |||
| Climate Control | |||||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||
| Super-heated washer fluid | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |||
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | $25 | |||
| Exterior | |||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||
| Hood scoop | $100 | ||||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |||
| Infotainment | |||||
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||
| Automatic-off headlights | $25 | $25 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | |||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Foldaway tray table, second row | $75 | $75 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | $300 | |||
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces | $0 | ||||
| Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | ||||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | $500 | |||
| Auto-leveling rear shocks | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||||
| Total Value of Features | $6,360 | $6,795 | $4,225 | $6,100 | $6,400 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,135 | $2,570 | $0 | $1,875 | $2,175 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,976 | -2,382 | 0 | -1,759 | -2,041 |
Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne
| Model Year | 2009 | 2008 |
| Model | Forester | Lucerne |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 103.0 in | 115.6 in |
| Length | 179.5 in | 203.2 in |
| Width | 70.1 in | 73.8 in |
| Height | 65.9 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,251 lb. | 3,765 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.9 gal. | 18.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 41.6 in | 39.5 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 56.1 in | 58.0 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 56.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 43.1 in | 42.5 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.0 in | 37.7 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 55.6 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 57.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 38.0 in | 41.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 33.5 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 68.3 ft3 | 17.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL
| Driver Confidence Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Stability control | 400 | Yes |
| Brake assist | 50 | Yes |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | No |
| Alarm | 100 | No |
| Remote start | 150 | Yes |
| Super-heated washer fluid | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 52% |
| Total Not Requested | 550 | 48% |
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