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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Regal Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,257

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $3,493

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,446

Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring   
Difference: $4,380

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Model Year20182018
ModelForesterRegal
Trim2.0XT TouringTourX Essence
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,090 $35,020
Base Invoice $33,675 $33,619
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 245  
Cargo net 68  
Universal garage door opener 120  
Door sill trim plates 53  
All-weather floor mats 81 140
Remote start 455  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 230  
Driver Confidence Package #1   1,725
Sights and Sounds Package   1,095
Driver Confidence Package #2   1,190
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Cargo tray   60
Panoramic sunroof   1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 158  
Cargo net 44  
Universal garage door opener 78  
Door sill trim plates 34  
All-weather floor mats 52 127
Remote start 341  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror 149  
Driver Confidence Package #1   1,570
Sights and Sounds Package   996
Driver Confidence Package #2   1,083
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Cargo tray   55
Panoramic sunroof   1,092
Options (change) 1,252 5,805
Options (change) 856 5,282
Destination 915 925
Total Price $38,257 $41,750
Total Invoice $35,446 $39,826

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Regal

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.0XT Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,573
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,502
Model Year20182018
ModelForesterRegal
Trim2.0XT TouringTourX Essence
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine250hp H4250hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$38,257$41,750
Adjustments for Features0-920
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,257$40,830
Total Invoice$35,446$39,826
Adjustments for Features0-878
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,446$38,948

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterRegal
Trim2.0XT TouringTourX Essence
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
PIN Code Access$10 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Following distance indicator $25
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane sway warning$25 
Rear side airbags $300
Safety key $5
Temporary spare tire$150 
Terrain selector$200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo organizer $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
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
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,135$8,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$920
Value of Feature Adjustments0-878

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20182018
ModelForesterRegal
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in111.4 in
Length180.9 in196.3 in
Width70.7 in73.3 in
Height66.4 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,653 lb.4,428 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.16.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.4 ft332.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.7 ft373.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Regal TourX Essence

Driver Confidence Package #1
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Storage beneath cargo floor100No
Cargo organizer100No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights1000Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50No
Total Requested190080%
Total Not Requested47520%
Sights and Sounds Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested72555%
Total Not Requested60045%
Driver Confidence Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested105059%
Total Not Requested72541%

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