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BMW X5 vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,690

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $23,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,516

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $20,154

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012
ModelX5LaCrosse
TrimxDrive48iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,200 $30,170
Base Invoice $51,885 $28,963
Premium Package 2,200  
Technology Package 2,600  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,700  
Proximity key 1,000  
Heated front seats 500  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,200  
Temporary spare tire 150  
LFX V6 engine   0
Premium 2 Group   4,695
Driver Confidence Package   1,440
Navigation system   895
Entertainment Package   600
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,295
AWD   2,175
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Rear spoiler   350
Premium Package 2,000  
Technology Package 2,365  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Entertainment system, console-mounted 1,545  
Proximity key 910  
Heated front seats 455  
Head-up display (HUD) 1,010  
Temporary spare tire 135  
LFX V6 engine   0
Premium 2 Group   4,507
Driver Confidence Package   1,267
Navigation system   788
Entertainment Package   528
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,140
AWD   2,088
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Rear spoiler   308
Options (change) 9,945 12,645
Options (change) 8,960 11,678
Destination 825 875
Total Price $66,970 $43,690
Total Invoice $61,670 $41,516

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $22,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,196
Model Year20092012
ModelX5LaCrosse
TrimxDrive48iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8303hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)14/19 MPG16/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18235/50-18
Total Price$66,970$43,690
Adjustments for Features-1,0400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$65,930$43,690
Total Invoice$61,670$41,516
Adjustments for Features-9580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,712$41,516

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20092012
ModelX5LaCrosse
TrimxDrive48iBase
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200
Entertainment system, console-mounted$1000 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$8,270$7,230
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,040$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9580

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20092012
ModelX5LaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in111.7 in
Length191.1 in196.9 in
Width76.1 in73.1 in
Height69.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight5,335 lb.4,196 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive48i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power liftgate300No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested92558%
Total Not Requested66542%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested115087%
Total Not Requested17513%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
245/50R17 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
303 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Premium 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested292571%
Total Not Requested120029%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

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