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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: $31,975

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $1,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,795

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $1,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122006
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Trim3.6RCXS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,295 $27,330
Base Invoice $26,460 $25,827
Limited Package 3,400  
Sunroof 1,445 900
Driver Confidence Package   1,150
Rear spoiler   275
Satellite radio   325
Heated front seats   295
Stability control   495
MP3-compatible player   545
Limited Package 3,207  
Sunroof 1,203 747
Driver Confidence Package   955
Rear spoiler   228
Satellite radio   270
Heated front seats   245
Stability control   411
MP3-compatible player   452
Options (change) 4,845 3,985
Options (change) 4,410 3,308
Destination 775 660
Total Price $33,915 $31,975
Total Invoice $31,645 $29,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,462
Model Year20122006
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Trim3.6RCXS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6240hp V6
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17225/55-17
Total Price$33,915$31,975
Adjustments for Features-3,5500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,365$31,975
Total Invoice$31,645$29,795
Adjustments for Features-3,3120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,333$29,795

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122006
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Trim3.6RCXS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rack$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,315$1,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,550$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3120

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122006
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in110.5 in
Length188.2 in198.1 in
Width71.7 in73.0 in
Height65.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,597 lb.3,568 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R

Limited Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
HD radio50No
Door sill trim plates100No
Harman/Kardon, 440W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
225/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested220063%
Total Not Requested127537%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%

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