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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: $40,570

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $14,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,596

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $12,444

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelLaCrosseDTS
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,170 $45,855
Base Invoice $28,963 $42,874
Driver Confidence Package 1,440  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 895 1,945
Entertainment Package 600  
Premium 2 Group 4,695  
Engine-block heater 50 100
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 650  
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Sun and Sound Package   850
Front buckets   0
Luxury III Package   5,180
FWD   0
Driver Confidence Package 1,267  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 788 1,614
Entertainment Package 528  
Premium 2 Group 4,507  
Engine-block heater 44 83
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 572  
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Sun and Sound Package   706
Front buckets   0
Luxury III Package   4,843
FWD   0
Options (change) 9,525 8,075
Options (change) 8,758 7,246
Destination 875 920
Total Price $40,570 $54,850
Total Invoice $38,596 $51,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,280
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,444
Model Year20122009
ModelLaCrosseDTS
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6275hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG15/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/55-17
Total Price$40,570$54,850
Adjustments for Features00
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,570$54,850
Total Invoice$38,596$51,040
Adjustments for Features00
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,596$51,040

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20122009
ModelLaCrosseDTS
TrimBaseV8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key$250 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$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$4,565$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments00

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac DTS

Model Year20122009
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 Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in60.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 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 Volume10.8 ft318.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
245/50R17 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
303 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%
Premium 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested302573%
Total Not Requested110027%

Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Front buckets
FeatureValueRequested?
Front buckets50Yes
Console with shifter150Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested221548%
Total Not Requested241552%

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