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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,800

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $47,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,806

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $43,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelLaCrosseEscalade
TrimBaseHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,170 $85,935
Base Invoice $28,963 $80,349
Driver Confidence Package 1,440  
Premium 1 Group 3,280  
Entertainment Package 600  
Navigation system 895  
2.4L I4 Hybrid 0  
Engine-block heater 50 75
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,295  
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Driver Confidence Package 1,267  
Premium 1 Group 3,149  
Entertainment Package 528  
Navigation system 788  
2.4L I4 Hybrid 0  
Engine-block heater 44 66
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,140  
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Options (change) 8,755 75
Options (change) 7,968 66
Destination 875 950
Total Price $39,800 $86,960
Total Invoice $37,806 $81,365

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $35,971
Model Year20122011
ModelLaCrosseEscalade
TrimBaseHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine182hp I4 H332hp V8 H
TransmissionT6D4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/36 MPG20/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17285/45-22
Total Price$39,800$86,960
Adjustments for Features0-8,110
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,800$78,850
Total Invoice$37,806$81,365
Adjustments for Features0-7,588
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,806$73,777

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20122011
ModelLaCrosseEscalade
TrimBaseHybrid Platinum Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic $1800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row $75
Power liftgate $350
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, power $200
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Power-deployable running boards $750
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Additional screen for entertainment system $200
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Media drive$15 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Removable third row seats $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,455$13,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,110
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,588

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade

Model Year20122011
ModelLaCrosseEscalade
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.7 in116.0 in
Length196.9 in202.5 in
Width73.1 in79.0 in
Height59.2 in75.9 in
Curb Weight3,835 lb.5,932 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.8 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		10.860.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		10.8108.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac Escalade specs.

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%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested282599%
Total Not Requested251%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

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