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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,960

Buick Lucerne CXL   
Difference: $210

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920062006
ModelForesterForesterLucerneLucerne
TrimLimitedTouringCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,795 $34,295 $27,265 $34,265
Navigation system 1,350   1,795 1,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245 245    
Remote start 455 455    
Universal garage door opener 120 120    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230 230    
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak     1,090  
Luxury Package     895  
Stability control     495  
Sunroof     900 900
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers     795  
Driver Confidence Package       595
Navigation system 1,156   1,490 1,490
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158 158    
Remote start 341 341    
Universal garage door opener 78 78    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149 149    
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak     905  
Luxury Package     743  
Stability control     411  
Sunroof     747 747
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers     660  
Driver Confidence Package       494
Options (change) 2,400 1,050 5,970 3,290
Options (change) 1,882 726 4,956 2,731
Destination 975 975 725 725
Total Price $34,170 $36,320 $33,960 $38,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,121
Model Year2019201920062006
ModelForesterForesterLucerneLucerne
TrimLimitedTouringCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp H4182hp H4197hp V6275hp V8
TransmissionCVT-7CVT-7A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8440, 8280, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/55-18235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$34,170$36,320$33,960$38,280
Adjustments for Features-3,965-8,0250-675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,205$28,295$33,960$37,605
Cost Above Minimum$1,910$0$0$3,645

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year2019201920062006
ModelForesterForesterLucerneLucerne
TrimLimitedTouringCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Heated steering wheel $100  
Lead vehicle start alert $25  
PIN Code Access $10  
Power liftgate$350$350  
Proximity key $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200  
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Backup collision intervention $150  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Lane sway warning $25  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250
Pedestrian detection $50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Terrain selector$200$200  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo tray$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails$250$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Wiper de-icer$25$25  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass$0$0 $0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125$125 $125
LED headlights $1000  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
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
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$8,140$12,200$4,175$4,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,965$8,025$0$675
Value of Feature Adjustments-332-3760-632

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20192006
ModelForesterLucerne
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in115.6 in
Length182.1 in203.2 in
Width71.5 in73.8 in
Height67.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,450 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
76.1 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Forester Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Harman/Kardon, 280W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)
FeatureValueRequested?
Harman/Kardon, 280W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested80089%
Total Not Requested10011%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%

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