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Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,530

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $6,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,489

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $5,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020122012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimCXLCXSA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,645 $33,015 $32,500 $47,300
Base Invoice $28,459 $31,694 $30,227 $43,990
Comfort and Convenience Package #2 550      
Luxury Package 1,350      
Navigation system 1,995 1,995    
Entertainment Package 650      
Xenon HID headlights 695 695    
Head-up display (HUD) 350 350    
Rear side airbags 350 350 350 350
Sunroof, large 1,195 1,195    
Prestige Package     9,500 6,700
Sunshade, rear, power     500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Comfort and Convenience Package #2 484      
Luxury Package 1,188      
Navigation system 1,756 1,756    
Entertainment Package 572      
Xenon HID headlights 612 612    
Head-up display (HUD) 308 308    
Rear side airbags 308 308 325 325
Sunroof, large 1,052 1,052    
Prestige Package     8,837 6,232
Sunshade, rear, power     466 466
Metallic paint (extra cost)     443 443
Options (change) 7,135 4,585 10,825 8,025
Options (change) 6,280 4,036 10,071 7,466
Destination 750 750 875 875
Total Price $37,530 $38,350 $44,200 $56,200
Total Invoice $35,489 $36,480 $41,173 $52,331

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,251
Model Year2010201020122012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimCXLCXSA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6280hp V6211hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionT6T6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11384, 11505, 14505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$37,530$38,350$44,200$56,200
Adjustments for Features-600-1,1250-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,930$37,225$44,200$54,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$10,650
Total Invoice$35,489$36,480$41,173$52,331
Adjustments for Features-567-1,0700-1,257
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,922$35,410$41,173$51,074
Cost Above Minimum$0$488$0$9,901

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year2010201020122012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimCXLCXSA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote start$150$150  
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim   $250
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,365$4,890$3,765$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$600$1,125$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-567-1,0700-1,257

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20102012
ModelLaCrosseA4 / S4
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in110.6 in
Length196.9 in185.2 in
Width73.1 in71.9 in
Height59.2 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,830 lb.3,591 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Comfort and Convenience Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
USB port25No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25034%
Total Not Requested47566%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Total Requested394072%
Total Not Requested155028%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested181564%
Total Not Requested102536%

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