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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Verano Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Forester vs. Buick Verano Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,463

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $707

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,338

Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition   
Difference: $1,614

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072016
ModelForesterForesterVerano
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,695 $27,895 $23,480
Base Invoice $24,930 $26,116 $22,541
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 42    
Satellite radio 445 445  
Cargo net 46 46 60
All-weather floor mats 55 55 140
Cargo organizer 115 115 150
Universal garage door opener 87 87  
Rear spoiler 353 353  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   183  
Leather Group     3,025
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Experience Buick Package     995
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 28    
Satellite radio 334 334  
Cargo net 30 30 55
All-weather floor mats 33 33 127
Cargo organizer 72 72 136
Universal garage door opener 56 56  
Rear spoiler 230 230  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   119  
Leather Group     2,904
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Experience Buick Package     905
Options (change) 1,143 1,284 4,765
Options (change) 783 874 4,486
Destination 625 625 925
Total Price $28,463 $29,804 $29,170
Total Invoice $26,338 $27,615 $27,952

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Verano

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick Verano
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru Forester 2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $48
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $861
Model Year200720072016
ModelForesterForesterVerano
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine173hp H4224hp H4180hp I4
TransmissionA4M5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 4155, 7?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16215/55-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,463$29,804$29,170
Adjustments for Features-9000-1,655
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,563$29,804$27,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,241$0
Total Invoice$26,338$27,615$27,952
Adjustments for Features-8330-1,586
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,505$27,615$26,366
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Verano

Model Year200720072016
ModelForesterForesterVerano
Trim2.5 X L.L. Bean Edition2.5 XT LimitedBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
5-speed manual $0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rear side airbags  $300
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Traction control  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Roof rack$300$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Hood scoop $100 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$6,145$5,245$6,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$1,655
Value of Feature Adjustments-8330-1,586

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Forester vs. Buick Verano

Model Year20072016
ModelForesterVerano
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.4 in105.7 in
Length176.6 in183.9 in
Width68.3 in71.5 in
Height65.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,166 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.7 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.0 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
57.7 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Verano

Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
235/45HR18 tires400No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested185054%
Total Not Requested160046%
Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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