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Subaru Tribeca vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,965

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $4,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,227

Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited   
Difference: $5,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelTribecaTribecaLaCrosse
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,595 $35,895 $33,810
Base Invoice $30,657 $33,703 $32,458
Sunroof 1,500    
Cargo net 46 46  
Remote start 379 379  
Cargo tray 50 50 140
All-weather floor mats 60 60 140
Navigation system 2,200 2,200 495
Obstacle detection, rear 360 360  
LFX V6 engine     0
Leather Group     2,090
Metallic paint (extra cost)     395
Rear spoiler     385
AWD     3,005
Panoramic sunroof     1,195
Sunroof 1,304    
Cargo net 30 30  
Remote start 246 246  
Cargo tray 33 33 127
All-weather floor mats 36 36 127
Navigation system 1,912 1,913 450
Obstacle detection, rear 234 234  
LFX V6 engine     0
Leather Group     2,006
Metallic paint (extra cost)     359
Rear spoiler     350
AWD     2,884
Panoramic sunroof     1,087
Options (change) 4,595 3,095 7,845
Options (change) 3,795 2,492 7,390
Destination 775 775 925
Total Price $37,965 $39,765 $42,580
Total Invoice $35,227 $36,970 $40,773

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Tribeca 3.6R Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,215
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,163
Model Year201220122016
ModelTribecaTribecaLaCrosse
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine256hp H6256hp H6304hp V6
TransmissionT5T5T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/21 MPG16/21 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)385, 10385, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18245/45-19
Total Price$37,965$39,765$42,580
Adjustments for Features0-600-400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,965$39,165$42,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,200$0
Total Invoice$35,227$36,970$40,773
Adjustments for Features0-558-383
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,227$36,412$40,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,185$0

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201220122016
ModelTribecaTribecaLaCrosse
Trim3.6R Limited3.6R TouringBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
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 
Rear side airbags  $300
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Total Value of Features$6,700$7,300$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$600$400
Value of Feature Adjustments0-558-383

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122016
ModelTribecaLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.2 in111.7 in
Length191.5 in196.9 in
Width73.9 in73.1 in
Height66.4 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.4,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in40.5 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
245/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
235/50HR18 tires400No
Temporary spare tire150Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested177580%
Total Not Requested45020%

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