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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: $38,800

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $4,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,876

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $3,189

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010201020102010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335i335dM3CXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,150 $40,600 $43,950 $55,400 $33,015
Base Invoice $30,680 $37,530 $40,615 $51,150 $31,694
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,000  
Steering-linked headlights 900        
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100   1,995
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750 380  
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575  
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350  
iPod integration   400 400 400  
Technology Package       3,250  
Sunroof       1,050  
Rear spoiler       0  
Xenon HID headlights         695
Head-up display (HUD)         350
Touring Package         800
Sunroof, large         1,195
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410 1,820  
Steering-linked headlights 820        
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910   1,756
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685 345  
Sunshade, rear, power 525 525 525 525  
Proximity key 455 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320  
iPod integration   365 365 365  
Technology Package       2,960  
Sunroof       955  
Rear spoiler       0  
Xenon HID headlights         612
Head-up display (HUD)         308
Touring Package         704
Sunroof, large         1,052
Options (change) 9,350 8,850 8,850 9,530 5,035
Options (change) 8,510 8,055 8,055 8,675 4,432
Destination 875 875 875 875 750
Gas Tax 0 0 -900 1,300 0
Total Price $43,375 $50,325 $52,775 $67,105 $38,800
Total Invoice $40,065 $46,460 $48,645 $62,000 $36,876

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,228
Model Year20102010201020102010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335i335dM3CXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18245/40-19
Total Price$43,375$50,325$52,775$67,105$38,800
Adjustments for Features00-950-875-2,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,375$50,325$51,825$66,230$36,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,950$8,450$22,855$0
Total Invoice$40,065$46,460$48,645$62,000$36,876
Adjustments for Features00-876-808-2,039
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,065$46,460$47,769$61,192$34,837
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,395$7,704$21,127$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20102010201020102010
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335i335dM3CXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Heated steering wheel    $100
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Temporary spare tire    $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40$40$40 
Cargo net    $40
Ski sack$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Rear spoiler   $200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Sunroof, large    $1100
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player    $0
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound    $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port    $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Door sill trim plates    $100
Floor mats    $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100 
Wood trim$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$3,370$3,370$4,320$4,245$5,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$950$875$2,145
Value of Feature Adjustments00-876-808-2,039

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20102010
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.3,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.5 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 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
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-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
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?
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-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested167586%
Total Not Requested27514%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested167586%
Total Not Requested27514%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested92580%
Total Not Requested22520%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested146587%
Total Not Requested22513%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested71078%
Total Not Requested20022%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%

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