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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,390

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $17,050

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,459

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $15,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112011
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseDTS
TrimCXLCXSPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,590 $33,800 $54,825
Base Invoice $28,414 $32,456 $51,809
Driver Confidence Package 1,440 1,440  
Comfort and Convenience Package #2 550    
Luxury Package 1,350    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Entertainment Package 650    
Temporary spare tire 100 100  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 650    
3.6L V6 1,370    
Sunroof, large 1,195 1,195  
Driver Awareness Package     695
Driver Confidence Package 1,267 1,267  
Comfort and Convenience Package #2 484    
Luxury Package 1,188    
Navigation system 1,756 1,756  
Entertainment Package 572    
Temporary spare tire 88 88  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 572    
3.6L V6 1,206    
Sunroof, large 1,052 1,052  
Driver Awareness Package     612
Options (change) 9,300 4,730 695
Options (change) 8,185 4,163 612
Destination 860 860 920
Total Price $39,750 $39,390 $56,440
Total Invoice $37,459 $37,479 $53,341

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,839
Model Year201120112011
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseDTS
TrimCXLCXSPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6275hp V8
TransmissionT6T6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG17/27 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11384, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$39,750$39,390$56,440
Adjustments for Features0-25-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,750$39,365$56,390
Cost Above Minimum$385$0$0
Total Invoice$37,459$37,479$53,341
Adjustments for Features0-24-47
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,459$37,455$53,294
Cost Above Minimum$4$0$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year201120112011
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseDTS
TrimCXLCXSPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
4-speed automatic  $800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Proximity key$250$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Cornering lights  $50
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Total Value of Features$4,265$4,290$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-24-47

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20112011
ModelLaCrosseDTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in115.6 in
Length196.9 in207.6 in
Width73.1 in74.8 in
Height59.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.4,009 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in59.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in42.0 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Comfort and Convenience Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested40046%
Total Not Requested47554%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
USB port25No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25034%
Total Not Requested47566%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS Premium

Driver Awareness Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%

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