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Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A5 / S5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A5 / S5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,950

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $11,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,945

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $10,174

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620092009
ModelLaCrosseA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimCXSA5S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $27,330 $40,700 $51,400
Base Invoice $25,827 $37,851 $47,802
Driver Confidence Package 1,150    
Heated front seats 295    
Satellite radio 325    
CD changer, in-dash 695    
Stability control 495    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475 475
Driver Confidence Package 955    
Heated front seats 245    
Satellite radio 270    
CD changer, in-dash 577    
Stability control 411    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443 443
Options (change) 2,960 475 475
Options (change) 2,458 443 443
Destination 660 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $30,950 $42,000 $54,000
Total Invoice $28,945 $39,119 $50,370

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A5 / S5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,381
Model Year200620092009
ModelLaCrosseA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimCXSA5S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine240hp V6265hp V6354hp V8
TransmissionA4M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$30,950$42,000$54,000
Adjustments for Features0-1,925-3,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,950$40,075$50,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,500
Total Invoice$28,945$39,119$50,370
Adjustments for Features0-1,793-3,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,945$37,326$47,175
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,849

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year200620092009
ModelLaCrosseA5 / S5A5 / S5
TrimCXSA5S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Brake assist $50$50
Front side airbags $350$350
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power-venting glass roof panel $300$300
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,390$4,315$5,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,925$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,793-3,195

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Audi A5 / S5

Model Year20062009
ModelLaCrosseA5 / S5
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase110.5 in108.3 in
Length198.1 in182.1 in
Width73.0 in73.0 in
Height57.4 in54.0 in
Curb Weight3,496 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested70074%
Total Not Requested25026%

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