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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac STS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac STS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,485

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $14,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,443

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $11,815

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelLaCrosseSTSSTS
TrimCXSV6V8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,800 $43,775 $53,275
Base Invoice $32,456 $40,930 $49,812
Driver Confidence Package 1,440    
Navigation system 1,995    
Touring Package 800    
Temporary spare tire 100    
Engine-block heater 50 100 100
Rear spoiler 245    
Sunroof, large 1,195    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC   8,600  
Premium Luxury Collection   1,605  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG     11,690
Driver Confidence Package 1,267    
Navigation system 1,756    
Touring Package 704    
Temporary spare tire 88    
Engine-block heater 44 83 83
Rear spoiler 216    
Sunroof, large 1,052    
Preferred Equipment Group 1SC   7,138  
Premium Luxury Collection   1,332  
Preferred Equipment Group 1SG     9,703
Options (change) 5,825 10,305 11,790
Options (change) 5,127 8,553 9,786
Destination 860 775 775
Total Price $40,485 $54,855 $65,840
Total Invoice $38,443 $50,258 $60,373

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac STS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,668
Model Year201120082008
ModelLaCrosseSTSSTS
TrimCXSV6V8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6302hp V6320hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11300, 15300, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$40,485$54,855$65,840
Adjustments for Features0-160-910
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,485$54,695$64,930
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$10,235
Total Invoice$38,443$50,258$60,373
Adjustments for Features0-147-834
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,443$50,111$59,539
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,428

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year201120082008
ModelLaCrosseSTSSTS
TrimCXSV6V8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Lane departure warning $200$200
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass$0  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 $500
Alloy wheels$350  
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0$0
Polished alloy wheels $350$350
Total Value of Features$5,215$5,375$6,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$160$910
Value of Feature Adjustments0-147-834

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac STS

Model Year20112008
ModelLaCrosseSTS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in116.4 in
Length196.9 in196.7 in
Width73.1 in72.6 in
Height59.2 in57.6 in
Curb Weight3,830 lb.3,974 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested105088%
Total Not Requested15012%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V6

Preferred Equipment Group 1SC
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Headlight washers50No
235/50WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Wood trim300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Total Requested309051%
Total Not Requested297549%
Premium Luxury Collection
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Cadillac STS V8

Preferred Equipment Group 1SG
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
235/50WR18 tires200No
255/45WR18 tires200No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Additional engine cooling0No
Power steering cooler0No
Performance steering system (optional)250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Limited-slip rear differential300No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 300W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested425063%
Total Not Requested247537%

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