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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: $38,146

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $11,534

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,182

Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $12,281

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Model Year201420182018
ModelOutbackLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim3.6R LimitedBaseAvenir
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,095 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $30,034 $32,318 $43,075
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,295    
Sunroof 1,445    
Navigation system 1,300    
Special Appearance Package 1,000    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 186    
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,690 1,690
Premium Group   5,000  
LGX V6 engine   2,500  
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145  
Panoramic sunroof   1,550  
AWD   2,260 2,200
Rear spoiler   415 415
Cargo tray   135 135
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395  
Eyesight Driver Assist System 1,079    
Sunroof 1,203    
Navigation system 1,085    
Special Appearance Package 835    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 121    
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,538 1,538
Premium Group   4,800  
LGX V6 engine   2,275  
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042  
Panoramic sunroof   1,410  
AWD   2,295 2,112
Rear spoiler   378 378
Cargo tray   123 123
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359  
Options (change) 5,226 15,090 4,440
Options (change) 4,323 14,220 4,151
Destination 825 925 925
Total Price $38,146 $49,680 $50,235
Total Invoice $35,182 $47,463 $48,151

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,564
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,577
Model Year201420182018
ModelOutbackLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim3.6R LimitedBaseAvenir
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionT5T9T9
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$38,146$49,680$50,235
Adjustments for Features0-5,970-5,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,146$43,710$44,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$555
Total Invoice$35,182$47,463$48,151
Adjustments for Features0-5,704-5,722
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,182$41,759$42,429
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$670

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201420182018
ModelOutbackLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim3.6R LimitedBaseAvenir
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Lead vehicle start alert$25  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane sway warning$25  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Roof rack$300  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125  
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Total Value of Features$6,500$12,470$12,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,970$5,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,704-5,722

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20142018
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in114.4 in
Length189.0 in197.5 in
Width71.7 in73.5 in
Height65.7 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom43.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.3 ft314.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.3 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru Outback 3.6R Limited

Eyesight Driver Assist System
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane sway warning system25No
Lead vehicle start alert25No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested130096%
Total Not Requested504%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Special Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1425100%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45025%
Total Not Requested135075%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested185047%
Total Not Requested207553%
LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Temporary spare tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested115098%
Total Not Requested252%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested45025%
Total Not Requested135075%

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