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Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $50,925

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $14,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $48,596

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $12,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseX3
TrimBaseAvenirM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,665 $44,870 $54,300
Base Invoice $32,318 $43,075 $51,180
LGX V6 engine 2,500    
Premium Group 5,000    
Driver Confidence Package 2 1,690 1,690  
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145    
Dynamic Driver Package 1,300 975  
AWD 2,260 2,200  
Rear spoiler 415 415  
Cargo mat 80 80  
Panoramic sunroof 1,550    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395   550
Premium Tier     2,950
Executive Tier     2,500
Driving Assistance Package     900
Wireless charging station     500
Adaptive dampers - electrical     700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,200
Cooled or ventilated front seats     350
Apple CarPlay support     300
Temporary spare tire     150
LGX V6 engine 2,275    
Premium Group 4,800    
Driver Confidence Package 2 1,538 1,538  
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042    
Dynamic Driver Package 1,183 887  
AWD 2,295 2,112  
Rear spoiler 378 378  
Cargo mat 73 73  
Panoramic sunroof 1,410    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359   505
Premium Tier     2,715
Executive Tier     2,345
Driving Assistance Package     830
Wireless charging station     460
Adaptive dampers - electrical     645
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed     1,105
Cooled or ventilated front seats     320
Apple CarPlay support     275
Temporary spare tire     140
Options (change) 16,335 5,360 10,100
Options (change) 15,353 4,988 9,340
Destination 925 925 995
Total Price $50,925 $51,155 $65,395
Total Invoice $48,596 $48,988 $61,515

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,285
Model Year201820182018
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseX3
TrimBaseAvenirM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6310hp V6355hp I6
TransmissionT9T9T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG20/29 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/40-20245/50-19
Total Price$50,925$51,155$65,395
Adjustments for Features00-2,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,925$51,155$62,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$230$0
Total Invoice$48,596$48,988$61,515
Adjustments for Features00-2,634
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$48,596$48,988$58,881
Cost Above Minimum$0$392$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW X3

Model Year201820182018
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseX3
TrimBaseAvenirM40i
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Following distance indicator$25$25 
Hill descent control  $250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Tires, run-flat  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Roof rails  $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500$500 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking  $0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
Gesture control system  $100
Handwriting recognition  $200
HD radio  $50
In-vehicle Internet  $150
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player  $50
Navigation map updates, three years  $0
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Text dictation  $50
Voice recorder  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$7,520$7,520$10,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments00-2,634

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. BMW X3

Model Year20182018
ModelLaCrosseX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.4 in112.8 in
Length197.5 in185.9 in
Width73.5 in74.4 in
Height57.5 in66.0 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.362.7 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 tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested340087%
Total Not Requested52513%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir

Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested160089%
Total Not Requested20011%
Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested70064%
Total Not Requested40036%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
245/50WR19 tires400No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested140065%
Total Not Requested76535%
Executive Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250Yes
Gesture control system100No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Around view cameras300No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested165075%
Total Not Requested55025%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested950100%
Total Not Requested00%
Wireless charging station
FeatureValueRequested?
Wi-Fi hotspot50Yes
Wireless charging station75Yes
Text dictation50No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%

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