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Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,292

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $7,358

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,450

Subaru Outback 2.5i   
Difference: $7,155

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackLaCrosse
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSuper
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,295 $31,595 $32,095 $33,805
Base Invoice $21,020 $29,367 $29,924 $31,946
Limited Package 5,000      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 183 183    
Cargo net 42 42 42  
Universal garage door opener 77 77 77  
CD changer, in-dash       195
Sunroof       900
Limited Package 4,538      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 119 119    
Cargo net 28 28 28  
Universal garage door opener 50 50 50  
CD changer, in-dash       162
Sunroof       747
Options (change) 5,302 302 119 1,095
Options (change) 4,735 197 78 909
Destination 695 695 695 750
Total Price $28,292 $32,592 $32,909 $35,650
Total Invoice $26,450 $30,259 $30,697 $33,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,483
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,142
Model Year2009200920092009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackLaCrosse
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSuper
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine170hp H4243hp H4245hp H6300hp V8
TransmissionM5M5T5A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9440, 9440, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$28,292$32,592$32,909$35,650
Adjustments for Features-2,125-2,250-3,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,167$30,342$29,659$35,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,175$3,492$0
Total Invoice$26,450$30,259$30,697$33,605
Adjustments for Features-1,987-2,089-3,0320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,463$28,170$27,665$33,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,707$3,202$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year2009200920092009
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackLaCrosse
Trim2.5i2.5 XT Limited3.0R LimitedSuper
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1000 
4-speed automatic   $800
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote start   $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Front side airbags$350$350$350 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop $100  
Laminated front side windows   $200
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio   $200
Surround sound$250$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$5,650$5,775$6,775$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,125$2,250$3,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,987-2,089-3,0320

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20092009
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in110.5 in
Length188.7 in198.1 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height63.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,331 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.2 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 2.5i

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof, large1100No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Surround sound250No
Mud guards75No
Wiper de-icer25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
225/55VR17 tires400No
Total Requested255044%
Total Not Requested327556%

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