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Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,205

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $9,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,374

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $8,291

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModelLaCrosse3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,810 $41,750 $40,250 $45,600 $48,950 $65,500
Base Invoice $32,458 $40,110 $38,115 $43,090 $46,205 $61,595
Experience Buick Package 2,790          
Leather Group 2,090          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 550 550 550 550 550
2.4L I4 Hybrid 0          
Panoramic sunroof 1,195          
Shadow Sport Design   600 600 600    
Obstacle detection, rear   750 750 750 750  
Convenience Tier   1,750 1,750 1,750    
Premium Tier   2,900 2,900 2,900 2,900  
Driving Assistance Package   500 500 500 500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450 0
Blind spot warning system   500 500 500 500 500
Apple CarPlay support   300 300 300 300 300
Executive Package           4,100
Sunroof           0
Wood trim           0
Experience Buick Package 2,539          
Leather Group 2,006          
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 505 505 505 505 505
2.4L I4 Hybrid 0          
Panoramic sunroof 1,087          
Shadow Sport Design   550 550 550    
Obstacle detection, rear   690 690 690 690  
Convenience Tier   1,610 1,610 1,610    
Premium Tier   2,670 2,670 2,670 2,670  
Driving Assistance Package   460 460 460 460 460
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335 0
Blind spot warning system   460 460 460 460 460
Apple CarPlay support   275 275 275 275 275
Executive Package           3,770
Sunroof           0
Wood trim           0
Options (change) 6,470 9,300 9,300 9,300 6,950 5,950
Options (change) 5,991 8,555 8,555 8,555 6,395 5,470
Destination 925 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,001 0 0
Total Price $41,205 $52,045 $50,545 $51,894 $56,895 $72,445
Total Invoice $39,374 $49,660 $47,665 $48,639 $53,595 $68,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,137
Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModelLaCrosse3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H180hp I4 D248hp I4180hp I4 PiH320hp I6425hp I6
TransmissionT6T8M6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11205, 9205, 9205, 9600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18225/45-18255/40-18
Total Price$41,205$52,045$50,545$51,894$56,895$72,445
Adjustments for Features-70-1,2500-1,275-1,400-2,900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,135$50,795$50,545$50,619$55,495$69,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$250$0$74$4,950$19,000
Total Invoice$39,374$49,660$47,665$48,639$53,595$68,060
Adjustments for Features-67-1,1930-1,195-1,319-2,724
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,307$48,467$47,665$47,444$52,276$65,336
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,023$221$0$4,832$17,892

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year201620182018201820182018
ModelLaCrosse3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series3-Series
TrimBase328d330i330e iPerformance340iM3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300$1300 
6-speed manual  $150  $150
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100
Heated steering wheel     $100
Remote start$150     
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system     $500
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Around view cameras     $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100     
Following distance indicator$25     
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50$50
Rear side airbags$300     
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50     
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0     
Wide-view front camera     $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40     
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100     
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
3.5 kW onboard charger   $0  
8 kWh battery pack   $0  
Regenerative braking $0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0     
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Laminated front side windows$200     
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Rear spoiler$200    $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)     $0
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100     
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200     
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Surround sound$250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225     
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights     $200
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers     $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250     
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25  
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150    $150
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats     $200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0 $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching     $50
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100  
Total Value of Features$5,715$6,895$5,645$6,920$7,045$8,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$70$1,250$0$1,275$1,400$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments-67-1,1930-1,195-1,319-2,724

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20162018
ModelLaCrosse3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in110.6 in
Length196.9 in182.5 in
Width73.1 in71.3 in
Height59.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,757 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested240077%
Total Not Requested72523%
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested220099%
Total Not Requested251%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested127577%
Total Not Requested39023%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested127577%
Total Not Requested39023%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330e iPerformance

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Shadow Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45VR18 tires400No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Sunroof900Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested130072%
Total Not Requested50028%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested127577%
Total Not Requested39023%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 340i

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested127577%
Total Not Requested39023%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series M3

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery-450No
Total Requested45062%
Total Not Requested-45038%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Executive Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Headlight washers50No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested75031%
Total Not Requested165069%

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