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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: $40,765

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $4,495

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,340

BMW 3-Series 325i   
Difference: $5,862

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosse3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseAvenir325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,665 $44,870 $30,900 $36,600
Base Invoice $32,318 $43,075 $28,300 $33,485
LGX V6 engine 2,500      
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145      
Premium Group 5,000      
Panoramic sunroof 1,550      
Cargo mat 80 80    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395   475 475
Premium Package     2,900 2,200
Steering-linked headlights     800  
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Obstacle detection, rear     350 350
Heated front seats     500 500
Folding second row seats     475 475
Proximity key     500 500
Sunshade, rear, power     575 575
Satellite radio     595 595
LGX V6 engine 2,275      
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042      
Premium Group 4,800      
Panoramic sunroof 1,410      
Cargo mat 73 73    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359   430 430
Premium Package     2,640 2,000
Steering-linked headlights     730  
Navigation system     1,820 1,820
Obstacle detection, rear     320 320
Heated front seats     455 455
Folding second row seats     430 430
Proximity key     455 455
Sunshade, rear, power     525 525
Satellite radio     540 540
Options (change) 10,670 80 9,170 7,670
Options (change) 9,959 73 8,345 6,975
Destination 925 925 695 695
Total Price $45,260 $45,875 $40,765 $44,965
Total Invoice $43,202 $44,073 $37,340 $41,155

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick LaCrosse
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: BMW 3-Series 325i
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,290
Model Year2018201820062006
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosse3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseAvenir325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6215hp I6255hp I6
TransmissionT9T9M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 10?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$45,260$45,875$40,765$44,965
Adjustments for Features-4,790-4,7900-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,470$41,085$40,765$44,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$615$0$3,950
Total Invoice$43,202$44,073$37,340$41,155
Adjustments for Features-4,572-4,6020-229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,630$39,471$37,340$40,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$841$0$3,586

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year2018201820062006
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosse3-Series3-Series
TrimBaseAvenir325i330i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Following distance indicator$25$25  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Ski sack  $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150$150
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250 $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Floor mats$75$75  
Massage, driver seat$100$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats $0  
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,145$8,145$3,355$3,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,790$4,790$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,572-4,6020-229

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20182006
ModelLaCrosse3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in108.7 in
Length197.5 in178.2 in
Width73.5 in71.5 in
Height57.5 in55.9 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,503 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150No
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested102587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested172544%
Total Not Requested220056%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 325i

Steering-linked headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested272596%
Total Not Requested1254%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Sunshade, rear, power
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Total Requested22564%
Total Not Requested12536%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested182594%
Total Not Requested1256%

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