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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: $45,995

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $8,674

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,871

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $7,313

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,250 $38,750 $44,100 $47,900 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $38,115 $36,720 $41,695 $45,225 $32,318 $43,075
Premium Package 2,450 2,450 2,450      
Driver Assistance Package 950 950 950 950    
Wireless charging station 500 500 500 500    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700    
Technology Package 2,750 2,750 2,750 2,750    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700 395  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300 300    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Semi-automated parking system 500 500 500 500    
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Heated front seats 500 500 500 500    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 575    
Luxury Package   0   0    
Track Handling Package   2,300   1,700    
Run-flat tire delete       0    
Panoramic sunroof         1,550  
Premium Group         5,000  
Driver Confidence Package 2         1,690 1,690
Dynamic Driver Package         1,625 1,300
Sights and Sounds Package.         1,145  
Premium Package 2,255 2,255 2,255      
Driver Assistance Package 875 875 875 875    
Wireless charging station 460 460 460 460    
Driver Assistance Plus 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565    
Technology Package 2,530 2,530 2,530 2,530    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645 359  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275 275    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Semi-automated parking system 460 460 460 460    
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Heated front seats 460 460 460 460    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 530    
Luxury Package   0   0    
Track Handling Package   2,115   1,565    
Run-flat tire delete       0    
Panoramic sunroof         1,410  
Premium Group         4,800  
Driver Confidence Package 2         1,538 1,538
Dynamic Driver Package         1,479 1,183
Sights and Sounds Package.         1,042  
Options (change) 13,575 15,875 13,575 12,825 11,405 2,990
Options (change) 12,495 14,610 12,495 11,805 10,628 2,721
Destination 995 995 995 995 925 925
Gas Tax 0 0 -4,001 0 0 0
Total Price $54,820 $55,620 $54,669 $61,720 $45,995 $48,785
Total Invoice $51,605 $52,325 $51,184 $58,025 $43,871 $46,721

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,949
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,591
Model Year201720172017201720182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6194hp I4 H310hp V6
TransmissionT8T8T8M6T6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9205, 9205, 9?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/50-17225/45-18245/40-20245/40-20
Total Price$54,820$55,620$54,669$61,720$45,995$48,785
Adjustments for Features-875-1,150-9000-1,175-1,650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,945$54,470$53,769$61,720$44,820$47,135
Cost Above Minimum$176$701$0$7,951$0$2,315
Total Invoice$51,605$52,325$51,184$58,025$43,871$46,721
Adjustments for Features-824-1,082-8430-1,121-1,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,781$51,243$50,341$58,025$42,750$45,141
Cost Above Minimum$440$902$0$7,684$0$2,391

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201720172017201720182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim328d330i330e iPerformance340iBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300   
6-speed manual   $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1400
RWD$0$0$0$0  
FWD    $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100  
Heated steering wheel    $100$100
Remote start    $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial    $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150  
Following distance indicator    $25$25
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based    $200$200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system    $0$0
Rear side airbags    $300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Safety key    $5$5
Temporary spare tire     $150
Tires, run-flat$150 $150   
Vehicle health reports    $0$0
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50  
Cargo net    $40$40
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$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers    $75$75
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger  $0   
8 kWh battery pack  $0   
Raised top speed limiter $0 $0  
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)$0 $0   
Bodyside moldings    $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25 $25
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 $0  
Panoramic sunroof    $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support    $100$100
CD player$125$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio    $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250  
Surround sound    $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225$225
Text dictation$50$50$50$50  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250$250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25   
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats     $0
Wood trim$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500$500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 $100 $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,045$7,320$7,070$6,170$7,345$7,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$1,150$900$0$1,175$1,650
Value of Feature Adjustments-824-1,082-8430-1,121-1,580

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20172018
Model3-SeriesLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in114.4 in
Length182.5 in197.5 in
Width71.3 in73.5 in
Height56.3 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.3,491 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145052%
Total Not Requested135048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145052%
Total Not Requested135048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
LED headlights1000No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Total Requested145052%
Total Not Requested135048%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Wide-view front camera150No
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested110075%
Total Not Requested36525%
Track Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Raised top speed limiter0No
225/45YR18 tires200No
255/40YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Total Requested22516%
Total Not Requested120084%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested275070%
Total Not Requested117530%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%
Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir

Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%

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