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Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Sonic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Sonic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,385

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $23,250

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,441

Chevrolet Sonic LTZ   
Difference: $22,462

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172012
ModelLaCrosseSonic
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,065 $16,665
Base Invoice $34,622 $15,832
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Engine-block heater 100 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,550  
Essence Group 2,600  
Sunroof   850
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Engine-block heater 91 66
Panoramic sunroof 1,410  
Essence Group 2,496  
Sunroof   748
Options (change) 4,645 925
Options (change) 4,356 814
Destination 925 795
Total Price $41,635 $18,385
Total Invoice $39,903 $17,441

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Sonic LTZ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,082
Model Year20172012
ModelLaCrosseSonic
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6138hp I4
TransmissionT8M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$41,635$18,385
Adjustments for Features-7,7000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,935$18,385
Total Invoice$39,903$17,441
Adjustments for Features-7,3800
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,523$17,441

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20172012
ModelLaCrosseSonic
TrimBaseLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,445$1,745
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,700$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,3800

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Chevrolet Sonic

Model Year20172012
ModelLaCrosseSonic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in99.4 in
Length197.5 in173.1 in
Width73.5 in68.3 in
Height57.5 in59.7 in
Curb Weight3,599 lb.2,728 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.12.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in53.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in51.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in51.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.6 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft314.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%

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