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BMW X3 vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,655

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $8,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,617

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $6,213

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelX3LaCrosse
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $42,700 $33,535
Base Invoice $39,465 $32,194
Navigation system 2,150 795
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,300  
Proximity key 500  
Rearview camera 400  
Obstacle detection, rear 750  
Heated front seats 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
App support 250  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
LFX V6 engine   0
Leather Group   2,075
Driver Confidence Package   2,125
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
AWD   3,005
Navigation system 1,955 700
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,185  
Proximity key 455  
Rearview camera 365  
Obstacle detection, rear 685  
Heated front seats 455  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320  
App support 230  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
LFX V6 engine   0
Leather Group   1,992
Driver Confidence Package   1,870
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
AWD   2,884
Options (change) 8,200 9,195
Options (change) 7,470 8,498
Destination 895 925
Total Price $51,795 $43,655
Total Invoice $47,830 $41,617

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,590
Model Year20122014
ModelX3LaCrosse
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine300hp I6304hp V6
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$51,795$43,655
Adjustments for Features0-395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,795$43,260
Total Invoice$47,830$41,617
Adjustments for Features0-377
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,830$41,240

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122014
ModelX3LaCrosse
TrimxDrive35iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rear side airbags $300
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$5,920$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-377

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122014
ModelX3LaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in111.7 in
Length183.0 in196.9 in
Width74.1 in73.1 in
Height65.4 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.4,162 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Total Requested95094%
Total Not Requested656%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
245/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
235/50HR18 tires400No
Termporary spare tire150No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%
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
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested232596%
Total Not Requested1004%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested112562%
Total Not Requested70038%

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