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BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,870

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $3,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,980

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $1,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072012
Model3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,400 $38,900 $30,170
Base Invoice $29,810 $35,790 $28,963
Folding second row seats 475 475  
Premium Package 3,250 2,550  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 895
Steering-linked headlights 800    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Satellite radio 595 595  
iPod integration 400 400  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575  
Proximity key 500 500  
Premium 2 Group     4,695
Driver Confidence Package     1,440
Entertainment Package     600
Panoramic sunroof     1,195
Folding second row seats 430 430  
Premium Package 2,960 2,320  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 788
Steering-linked headlights 730    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430  
Satellite radio 540 540  
iPod integration 365 365  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525  
Proximity key 455 455  
Premium 2 Group     4,507
Driver Confidence Package     1,267
Entertainment Package     528
Panoramic sunroof     1,052
Options (change) 10,020 8,520 8,825
Options (change) 9,120 7,750 8,142
Destination 775 775 875
Total Price $43,195 $48,195 $39,870
Total Invoice $39,705 $44,315 $37,980

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,711
Model Year200720072012
Model3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6hp
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 13384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$43,195$48,195$39,870
Adjustments for Features0-250-2,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,195$47,945$37,785
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,750$0
Total Invoice$39,705$44,315$37,980
Adjustments for Features0-230-1,986
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,705$44,085$35,994
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,380$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200720072012
Model3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335iBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo net  $40
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Laminated front side windows  $200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Floor mats  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Total Value of Features$3,170$3,420$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$2,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-230-1,986

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20072012
Model3-SeriesLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.7 in111.7 in
Length178.2 in196.9 in
Width71.5 in73.1 in
Height55.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,341 lb.3,835 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested257590%
Total Not Requested27510%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested167586%
Total Not Requested27514%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Premium 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested295072%
Total Not Requested117528%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested65054%
Total Not Requested55046%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%

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