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Buick LaCrosse vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,995

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $17,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,238

Dodge Caliber SXT Plus   
Difference: $16,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseCaliberCaliber
TrimBaseAvenirSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,665 $44,870 $18,765 $18,730
Base Invoice $32,318 $43,075 $18,232 $18,199
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395      
Rear spoiler 415 415    
Engine-block heater 100 100 95 95
Panoramic sunroof 1,550      
Essence Group 2,700      
Uconnect Voice Command     325 325
Power driver seat     300  
Driver Convenience Group     550 550
Security Group     750 700
Sunroof     845 845
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359      
Rear spoiler 378 378    
Engine-block heater 91 91 86 86
Panoramic sunroof 1,410      
Essence Group 2,592      
Uconnect Voice Command     296 296
Power driver seat     273  
Driver Convenience Group     501 501
Security Group     683 637
Sunroof     769 769
Options (change) 5,160 515 2,865 2,515
Options (change) 4,830 469 2,608 2,289
Destination 925 925 750 750
Total Price $39,750 $46,310 $22,380 $21,995
Total Invoice $38,073 $44,469 $21,590 $21,238

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,863
Model Year2018201820122012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseCaliberCaliber
TrimBaseAvenirSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine194hp I4 H310hp V6158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6T9CVTM5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 11?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19215/60-17215/55-18
Total Price$39,750$46,310$22,380$21,995
Adjustments for Features-7,025-10,675-1,1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,725$35,635$21,230$21,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,910$0$765
Total Invoice$38,073$44,469$21,590$21,238
Adjustments for Features-6,729-10,251-1,1090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,344$34,218$20,481$21,238
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,874$0$757

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year2018201820122012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseCaliberCaliber
TrimBaseAvenirSXTSXT Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
CVT  $1000 
5-speed manual   $0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Following distance indicator $25  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200  
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net$40$40  
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75 $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
CD player  $125$125
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system $600  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound $250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Upgraded floor mats $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,920$13,570$4,045$2,895
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,025$10,675$1,150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,729-10,251-1,1090

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20182012
ModelLaCrosseCaliber
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.4 in103.7 in
Length197.5 in173.8 in
Width73.5 in68.8 in
Height57.5 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,491 lb.2,941 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.347.4 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%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested65074%
Total Not Requested22526%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT Plus

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50069%
Total Not Requested22531%

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