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BMW X3 vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,640

Buick Lucerne CXS   
Difference: $6,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,119

Buick Lucerne CXS   
Difference: $5,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelX3X3LucerneLucerne
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,750 $41,050 $37,030 $38,980
Base Invoice $34,010 $37,965 $34,993 $36,836
Navigation system 2,150 2,150 1,945 1,945
Premium Package 3,450 3,450    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,400 1,400    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear 750 750    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Heated steering wheel 190 190    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350    
Sunroof     900 900
Navigation system 1,955 1,955 1,614 1,614
Premium Package 3,140 3,140    
Dynamic Handling Package 1,275 1,275    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 685 685    
Heated front seats 455 455    
Heated steering wheel 175 175    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320    
Sunroof     747 747
Options (change) 9,340 9,340 2,845 2,845
Options (change) 8,505 8,505 2,361 2,361
Destination 875 875 765 765
Total Price $46,965 $51,265 $40,640 $42,590
Total Invoice $43,390 $47,345 $38,119 $39,962

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Lucerne CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $980
Model Year2011201120082008
ModelX3X3LucerneLucerne
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I6300hp I6275hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionT8T8A4A4
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12280, 9280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/55-17245/50-18245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$46,965$51,265$40,640$42,590
Adjustments for Features-4,645-5,2950-300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,320$45,970$40,640$42,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,650$0$1,650
Total Invoice$43,390$47,345$38,119$39,962
Adjustments for Features-4,291-4,8900-281
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,099$42,455$38,119$39,681
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,356$0$1,562

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year2011201120082008
ModelX3X3LucerneLucerne
TrimxDrive28ixDrive35iCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start  $150$150
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Hill descent control$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Cargo net  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Super-heated washer fluid  $100$100
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows  $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats  $75$75
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200$200
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,610$9,260$3,965$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,645$5,295$0$300
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,291-4,8900-281

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20112008
ModelX3Lucerne
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in115.6 in
Length183.0 in203.2 in
Width74.1 in73.8 in
Height65.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight4,113 lb.3,765 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom39.9 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.6 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.3 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested152546%
Total Not Requested176554%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive35i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested152551%
Total Not Requested146549%
Dynamic Handling Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Torque vectoring / active trace control100No
Variable steering ratio (optional)0No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%

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