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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: $9,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $43,871

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $8,884

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Model Year20182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim328d330i340iBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,750 $40,250 $48,950 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $40,110 $38,115 $46,205 $32,318 $43,075
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750      
Driving Assistance Package 500 500 500    
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900 2,900    
Wireless charging station 500 500 500    
Executive Tier 3,100 3,100 3,100    
Obstacle detection, rear 600 600 600    
Luxury Design 0 0 0    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575    
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200    
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500    
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 395  
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  
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610      
Driving Assistance Package 460 460 460    
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670 2,670    
Wireless charging station 460 460 460    
Executive Tier 2,850 2,850 2,850    
Obstacle detection, rear 550 550 550    
Luxury Design 0 0 0    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530    
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105    
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460    
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 359  
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) 12,665 14,965 12,615 11,405 2,990
Options (change) 11,650 13,765 11,605 10,628 2,721
Destination 995 995 995 925 925
Total Price $55,410 $56,210 $62,560 $45,995 $48,785
Total Invoice $52,755 $52,875 $58,805 $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: $9,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,623
Model Year20182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim328d330i340iBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4320hp I6194hp I4 H310hp V6
TransmissionT8M6T8T6T9
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9600, 16?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-18245/40-20245/40-20
Total Price$55,410$56,210$62,560$45,995$48,785
Adjustments for Features-9000-1,400-625-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,510$56,210$61,160$45,370$47,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,700$6,650$0$2,315
Total Invoice$52,755$52,875$58,805$43,871$46,721
Adjustments for Features-8570-1,316-596-1,053
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,898$52,875$57,489$43,275$45,668
Cost Above Minimum$0$977$5,591$0$2,393

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182018201820182018
Model3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosseLaCrosse
Trim328d330i340iBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manual $150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1400
RWD$0$0$0  
FWD   $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100  
Remote start   $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15  
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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  
Around view cameras$500$500$500  
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
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    
Vehicle health reports   $0$0
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50  
Cargo net   $40$40
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150  
Residual heat$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0$0  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Laminated front side windows   $200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0  
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
CD player$125$125$125  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250  
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation   $225$225
Text dictation$50$50$50  
Voice recorder$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200  
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50  
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  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat   $100$100
Massage, passenger seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats    $0
Wood trim$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
Total Value of Features$7,120$6,220$7,620$6,845$7,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0$1,400$625$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-8570-1,316-596-1,053

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182018
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

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested36522%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested145081%
Total Not Requested35019%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested36522%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 tires200No
Total Requested75054%
Total Not Requested65046%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested36522%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested15075%
Total Not Requested5025%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested180073%
Total Not Requested65027%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested25100%
Total Not Requested00%
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
255/40YR18 tires200No
225/45YR18 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 wheel100Yes
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 headlights150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested300076%
Total Not Requested92524%
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 sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%

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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