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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac CTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac CTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,855

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $15,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,974

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $13,875

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014201420142014
ModelLaCrosseCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,170 $51,000 $57,400 $61,800 $69,070
Base Invoice $28,963 $47,940 $53,669 $57,783 $64,580
Entertainment Package 600        
Premium 1 Group 3,280        
Navigation system 895        
Driver Confidence Package 1,440        
Rear side airbags 350        
Engine-block heater 50 100 100 100 100
Panoramic sunroof 1,195 1,250      
CUE and Navigation   905      
Polished alloy wheels     750    
Entertainment Package 528        
Premium 1 Group 3,149        
Navigation system 788        
Driver Confidence Package 1,267        
Rear side airbags 308        
Engine-block heater 44 88 88 88 88
Panoramic sunroof 1,052 1,100      
CUE and Navigation   796      
Polished alloy wheels     660    
Options (change) 7,810 2,255 850 100 100
Options (change) 7,136 1,984 748 88 88
Destination 875 925 925 925 925
Total Price $38,855 $54,180 $59,175 $62,825 $70,095
Total Invoice $36,974 $50,849 $55,342 $58,796 $65,593

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac CTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,942
Model Year20122014201420142014
ModelLaCrosseCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Enginehp 272hp I4272hp I4272hp I4420hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11?, 13?, 13?, 13?, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$38,855$54,180$59,175$62,825$70,095
Adjustments for Features0-2,060-4,460-6,435-7,410
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,855$52,120$54,715$56,390$62,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,595$4,270$10,565
Total Invoice$36,974$50,849$55,342$58,796$65,593
Adjustments for Features0-1,933-4,171-6,022-6,934
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,974$48,916$51,171$52,774$58,659
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,255$3,858$9,743

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122014201420142014
ModelLaCrosseCTSCTSCTSCTS
TrimBaseLuxuryPerformancePremiumVsport Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 $100$100$100
Active noise reduction $0$0$0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850$850
Cruise control$150$150$150  
Electronic engine sound enhancement    $0
Heated steering wheel $100$100$100$100
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Semi-automated parking system  $500$500$500
Sunshade, rear, power  $225$225$225
Sunshades, second row  $125$125$125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200$200
Backup collision intervention   $150$150
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0$0
Rollover sensor$50    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Laminated rear side windows   $100$100
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
DVD-compatible player$0    
HD radio $50$50$50$50
Media drive$15    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection $25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200$200
Boost gauge    $75
Fog lights$125    
Head-up display (HUD)$350 $350$350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250$250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Heated second row seats  $200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200$200
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals   $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Polished alloy wheels  $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,915$4,975$7,375$9,350$10,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,060$4,460$6,435$7,410
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,933-4,171-6,022-6,934

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac CTS

Model Year20122014
ModelLaCrosseCTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in114.6 in
Length196.9 in195.5 in
Width73.1 in72.2 in
Height59.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,835 lb.3,751 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft313.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested270083%
Total Not Requested55017%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested1200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Cadillac CTS Luxury

CUE and Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
Bose, 13 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested67564%
Total Not Requested37536%

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