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Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,125

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $15,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,920

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $13,510

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelLaCrosse5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimCXS525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,330 $42,500 $46,800 $57,400 $81,200
Base Invoice $25,827 $38,855 $42,770 $52,415 $74,070
Driver Confidence Package 1,150        
Stability control 495        
Sunroof 900        
Heated front seats 295 500 500 500  
Satellite radio 325 595 595 595 595
Rear spoiler 275       0
CD changer, in-dash 695        
Premium Package   2,000 1,800    
Folding second row seats   475 475 475 475
Obstacle detection, rear   700 700    
Wood trim         0
Driver Confidence Package 955        
Stability control 411        
Sunroof 747        
Heated front seats 245 455 455 455  
Satellite radio 270 540 540 540 540
Rear spoiler 228       0
CD changer, in-dash 577        
Premium Package   1,820 1,640    
Folding second row seats   430 430 430 430
Obstacle detection, rear   635 635    
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 4,135 4,270 4,070 1,570 1,070
Options (change) 3,433 3,880 3,700 1,425 970
Destination 660 695 695 695 695
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 3,000
Total Price $32,125 $47,465 $51,565 $59,665 $85,965
Total Invoice $29,920 $43,430 $47,165 $54,535 $78,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,504
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelLaCrosse5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimCXS525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6215hp I6255hp I6360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionA4M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9200, 10200, 10200, 10420, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/50-17225/50-17225/50-17255/40-19
Total Price$32,125$47,465$51,565$59,665$85,965
Adjustments for Features0-1,100-1,750-1,100-4,815
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,125$46,365$49,815$58,565$81,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,450$12,200$34,785
Total Invoice$29,920$43,430$47,165$54,535$78,735
Adjustments for Features0-1,006-1,601-1,005-4,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,920$42,424$45,564$53,530$74,325
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,140$11,106$31,901

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelLaCrosse5-Series5-Series5-Series5-Series
TrimCXS525i530i550iM5
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40    
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Ski sack $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150$150
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200    
Rear spoiler$200   $200
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325    
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player $125$125$125$125
Navigation system    $600
Surround sound    $250
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Compass$0    
Headlight washers    $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,065$3,165$3,815$3,165$6,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,100$1,750$1,100$4,815
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,006-1,601-1,005-4,410

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20062006
ModelLaCrosse5-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in113.7 in
Length198.1 in191.1 in
Width73.0 in72.7 in
Height57.4 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,496 lb.3,429 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.0 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, rear250Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 525i

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115066%
Total Not Requested60034%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

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%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested115079%
Total Not Requested30021%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 550i

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%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series M5

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%

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