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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: $30,195

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $3,590

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,211

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $3,389

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172017200820082008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,390 $34,995 $35,995 $38,195 $26,280 $27,790 $32,380
Base Invoice $30,343 $32,696 $33,656 $35,635 $24,835 $26,262 $30,599
Cargo net 70 70 70 70      
Remote start 450 450 450 450      
Driver Confidence Package         950 950  
Sunroof         900 900 900
Folding second row seats         275    
Stability control         495    
MP3-compatible player         545 545  
Cargo net 45 45 45 45      
Remote start 337 337 337 337      
Driver Confidence Package         788 789  
Sunroof         747 747 747
Folding second row seats         228    
Stability control         411    
MP3-compatible player         452 452  
Options (change) 520 520 520 520 3,165 2,395 900
Options (change) 382 382 382 382 2,626 1,988 747
Destination 875 875 875 875 750 750 750
Total Price $33,785 $36,390 $37,390 $39,590 $30,195 $30,935 $34,030
Total Invoice $31,600 $33,953 $34,913 $36,892 $28,211 $29,000 $32,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Outback 2.5i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,836
Model Year2017201720172017200820082008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp H4256hp H6175hp H4256hp H6200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionCVT-6CVT-6CVT-6CVT-6A4A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)576, 12576, 12576, 12576, 12240, 9240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-18225/60-16225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$33,785$36,390$37,390$39,590$30,195$30,935$34,030
Adjustments for Features-6,275-6,775-10,215-10,2150-125-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,510$29,615$27,175$29,375$30,195$30,810$33,705
Cost Above Minimum$335$2,440$0$2,200$0$615$3,510
Total Invoice$31,600$33,953$34,913$36,892$28,211$29,000$32,096
Adjustments for Features-5,869-6,321-9,538-9,5190-117-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,731$27,632$25,375$27,373$28,211$28,883$31,789
Cost Above Minimum$356$2,257$0$1,998$0$672$3,578

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Features Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year2017201720172017200820082008
ModelOutbackOutbackOutbackOutbackLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim2.5i Limited3.6R Limited2.5i Touring3.6R TouringCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100$1100$1100$1100   
4-speed automatic    $800$800$800
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700   
FWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850$850   
Cruise control$150$150  $150$150$150
Heated steering wheel  $100$100   
Lead vehicle start alert  $25$25   
PIN Code Access$10$10$10$10   
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350   
Proximity key$250$250$250$250   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200   
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200$200   
Backup collision intervention  $150$150   
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200   
Brake assist$50$50$50$50   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100$100   
Forward collision warning  $200$200   
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350   
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250   
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200   
Lane departure warning  $200$200   
Lane sway warning  $25$25   
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250$250$250
Pedestrian detection  $50$50   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0   
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50   
Seat cushion airbag, driver$75$75$75$75   
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75   
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100$100   
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75   
Cargo tray$40$40$40$40   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25   
Roof rack$300$300     
Roof rails  $250$250   
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100   
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175   
Wiper de-icer$25$25$25$25   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0$0   
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250$250   
Bodyside moldings    $75$75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275   
Laminated front side windows    $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector  $40$40   
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200  $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125   
Aux input$50$50$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100   
HD radio$50$50$50$50   
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0   
Navigation system  $600$600   
Satellite radio$200$200  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - three year subscription  $400$400   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25$25   
USB port$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for audio system$25$25     
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200   
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150   
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200   
Machined alloy wheels$350$350$350$350   
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0$0$0   
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100   
Total Value of Features$8,725$9,225$12,665$12,665$2,450$2,575$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,275$6,775$10,215$10,215$0$125$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,869-6,321-9,538-9,5190-117-307

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Outback vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20172008
ModelOutbackLaCrosse
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.1 in110.5 in
Length189.6 in198.1 in
Width72.4 in73.0 in
Height66.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,594 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.5 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.3 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%

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?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested62576%
Total Not Requested20024%

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