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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: $46,745

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $4,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $44,385

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $3,710

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Model Year20182018201820182014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328d330i340iM3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,750 $40,250 $48,950 $65,500 $33,535
Base Invoice $40,110 $38,115 $46,205 $61,595 $32,194
Shadow Sport Design 600 600      
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750 750    
Convenience Tier 1,750 1,750      
Driving Assistance Package 500 500 500 500  
Premium Tier 2,900 2,900 2,900    
Sunshade, rear, power 575 575 575 350  
Heated steering wheel 190 190 190    
Blind spot warning system 500 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550 550  
M Sport Design     0    
Adaptive dampers - electrical     700    
Executive Package       4,100  
Full Merino Leather       2,650  
Wood trim       0  
Sunroof       0  
Premium I Group         5,675
Ultra Luxury Package         2,495
Panoramic sunroof         1,195
Driver Confidence Package         2,125
Navigation system         795
Shadow Sport Design 550 550      
Obstacle detection, rear 690 690 690    
Convenience Tier 1,610 1,610      
Driving Assistance Package 460 460 460 460  
Premium Tier 2,670 2,670 2,670    
Sunshade, rear, power 530 530 530 320  
Heated steering wheel 175 175 175    
Blind spot warning system 460 460 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505 505  
M Sport Design     0    
Adaptive dampers - electrical     645    
Executive Package       3,770  
Full Merino Leather       2,435  
Wood trim       0  
Sunroof       0  
Premium I Group         5,448
Ultra Luxury Package         2,196
Panoramic sunroof         1,052
Driver Confidence Package         1,870
Navigation system         700
Options (change) 9,765 9,765 8,115 8,650 12,285
Options (change) 8,985 8,985 7,470 7,950 11,266
Destination 995 995 995 995 925
Total Price $52,510 $51,010 $58,060 $75,145 $46,745
Total Invoice $50,090 $48,095 $54,670 $70,540 $44,385

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,937
Model Year20182018201820182014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328d330i340iM3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4 D248hp I4320hp I6425hp I6182hp I4 H
TransmissionT8M6T8M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$52,510$51,010$58,060$75,145$46,745
Adjustments for Features-1,2500-1,775-4,050-2,345
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,260$51,010$56,285$71,095$44,400
Cost Above Minimum$250$0$5,275$20,085$0
Total Invoice$50,090$48,095$54,670$70,540$44,385
Adjustments for Features-1,1920-1,671-3,802-2,227
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,898$48,095$52,999$66,738$42,158
Cost Above Minimum$803$0$4,904$18,643$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182018201820182014
Model3-Series3-Series3-Series3-SeriesLaCrosse
Trim328d330i340iM3Base
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300  
6-speed manual $150 $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100 
Remote app$25$25$25$25 
Remote start    $150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system   $500 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Around view cameras   $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear    $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50 
Rear side airbags    $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor    $50
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150  
Wide-view front camera   $150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo net    $40
Rear seat pass-through    $100
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 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters    $0
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 
Laminated front side windows    $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0 
Panoramic sunroof    $1200
Rear spoiler   $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0 
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 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25
Surround sound  $250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200 
Fog lights$125$125  $125
Headlight washers   $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300
Heated second row seats   $200 
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather   $1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel    $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Alloy wheels$350$350$350$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels    $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$7,245$5,995$7,770$10,045$8,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0$1,775$4,050$2,345
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1920-1,671-3,802-2,227

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182014
Model3-SeriesLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in111.7 in
Length182.5 in196.9 in
Width71.3 in73.1 in
Height56.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.3,757 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested125075%
Total Not Requested41525%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested115074%
Total Not Requested40026%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested125075%
Total Not Requested41525%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
225/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested25038%
Total Not Requested40062%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
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
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested125075%
Total Not Requested41525%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested85035%
Total Not Requested155065%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Full Merino Leather
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Leather upholstery, extended coverage450Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Upholstered instrument panel, leather1000No
Total Requested70056%
Total Not Requested55044%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Premium I Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR19 tires400No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
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
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested372570%
Total Not Requested157530%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Wood trim300Yes
Leather upholstery, extended coverage0Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Synthetic suede headliner650No
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested160088%
Total Not Requested22512%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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