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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac XLR Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac XLR Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,895

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $42,595

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,043

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $39,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelLaCrosseXLRXLR
TrimCXSBaseXLR-V
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $33,800 $80,650 $99,160
Base Invoice $32,456 $75,408 $87,757
Driver Confidence Package 1,440    
Navigation system 1,995    
Touring Package 800    
Driver Confidence Package 1,267    
Navigation system 1,756    
Touring Package 704    
Options (change) 4,235 0 0
Options (change) 3,727 0 0
Destination 860 840 840
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300
Total Price $38,895 $81,490 $101,300
Total Invoice $37,043 $76,248 $89,897

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac XLR

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,792
Model Year201120082008
ModelLaCrosseXLRXLR
TrimCXSBaseXLR-V
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine280hp V6320hp V8443hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/50-18235/45-19
Total Price$38,895$81,490$101,300
Adjustments for Features0-5,785-6,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,895$75,705$94,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$19,260
Total Invoice$37,043$76,248$89,897
Adjustments for Features0-5,413-5,622
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,043$70,835$84,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$13,440

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year201120082008
ModelLaCrosseXLRXLR
TrimCXSBaseXLR-V
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
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
Power rear side windows$200  
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Surround sound$250  
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$5,140$10,925$11,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,785$6,335
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,413-5,622

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Cadillac XLR

Model Year20112008
ModelLaCrosseXLR
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase111.7 in105.7 in
Length196.9 in177.7 in
Width73.1 in72.3 in
Height59.2 in50.4 in
Curb Weight3,830 lb.3,675 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.311.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive shocks - electrical500Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Total Requested75065%
Total Not Requested40035%

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