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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: $38,990

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $4,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,358

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $2,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112011201120112016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335i335dM3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,600 $42,050 $44,150 $55,900 $33,810
Base Invoice $32,030 $38,885 $40,820 $51,630 $32,458
Premium Package 2,650 2,650 2,650 2,500  
Folding second row seats 475 475 475 475  
Navigation system 2,100 2,100 2,100   495
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550 395
App support 250 250 250 250  
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500  
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750    
Proximity key 500 500 500    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350  
iPod integration   400 400    
Convenience Package       2,900  
Sunroof       1,050  
Rear spoiler       0  
Leather Group         2,090
Cargo mat         80
2.4L I4 Hybrid         0
Panoramic sunroof         1,195
Premium Package 2,410 2,410 2,410 2,275  
Folding second row seats 430 430 430 430  
Navigation system 1,910 1,910 1,910   450
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500 500 359
App support 230 230 230 230  
Heated front seats 455 455 455 455  
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685 685    
Proximity key 455 455 455    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320  
iPod integration   365 365    
Convenience Package       2,640  
Sunroof       955  
Rear spoiler       0  
Leather Group         2,006
Cargo mat         73
2.4L I4 Hybrid         0
Panoramic sunroof         1,087
Options (change) 8,125 8,525 8,525 8,575 4,255
Options (change) 7,395 7,760 7,760 7,805 3,975
Destination 875 875 875 875 925
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $43,600 $51,450 $53,550 $66,650 $38,990
Total Invoice $40,300 $47,520 $49,455 $61,610 $37,358

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,618
Model Year20112011201120112016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335i335dM3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D414hp V8182hp I4 H
TransmissionT6M6T6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8180, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17245/40-18225/55-17
Total Price$43,600$51,450$53,550$66,650$38,990
Adjustments for Features-3000-950-575-995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,300$51,450$52,600$66,075$37,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,150$9,300$22,775$0
Total Invoice$40,300$47,520$49,455$61,610$37,358
Adjustments for Features-2770-877-532-953
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,023$47,520$48,578$61,078$36,405
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,497$8,555$21,055$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112011201120112016
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328i335i335dM3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 $1100
6-speed manual $150 $150 
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150  
Rear side airbags    $300
Rearview camera    $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Vehicle health reports    $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
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 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)   $0 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
Android Auto support    $100
Apple CarPlay support    $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25$25
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
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
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100 
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$4,245$3,945$4,895$4,520$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$300$0$950$575$995
Value of Feature Adjustments-2770-877-532-953

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112016
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.3,757 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?
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
Remote app25Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested260090%
Total Not Requested27510%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Remote app25Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested170086%
Total Not Requested27514%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

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
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested170086%
Total Not Requested27514%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested14010%
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
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25Yes
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested190089%
Total Not Requested22511%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested220099%
Total Not Requested251%
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
1000No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic start / stop150Yes
Total Requested35026%
Total Not Requested100074%

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