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Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,995

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $5,465

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,876

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $4,928

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosseExplorer Sport Trac
TrimCXLCXSSuperLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Base Price $26,280 $27,790 $32,380 $33,065
Base Invoice $24,835 $26,262 $30,599 $30,804
Driver Confidence Package 950 950    
Stability control 495      
Folding second row seats 275      
Sunroof 900 900 900 850
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 650      
CD changer, in-dash 695 695 150  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   750 750  
Package 201A       1,335
Remote start       395
Driver Confidence Package 788 789    
Stability control 411      
Folding second row seats 228      
Sunroof 747 747 747 723
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 540      
CD changer, in-dash 577 577 124  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   623 623  
Package 201A       1,135
Remote start       327
Options (change) 3,965 3,295 1,800 2,580
Options (change) 3,291 2,736 1,494 2,185
Destination 750 750 750 815
Total Price $30,995 $31,835 $34,930 $36,460
Total Invoice $28,876 $29,748 $32,843 $33,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,434
Model Year2008200820082010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosseExplorer Sport Trac
TrimCXLCXSSuperLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Engine200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8210hp V6
TransmissionA4A4A4A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9240, 9240, 9190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/55-17235/50-18235/65-18
Total Price$30,995$31,835$34,930$36,460
Adjustments for Features0-375-575-2,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,995$31,460$34,355$33,770
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$3,360$0
Total Invoice$28,876$29,748$32,843$33,804
Adjustments for Features0-350-541-2,494
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,876$29,398$32,302$31,310
Cost Above Minimum$0$522$3,426$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year2008200820082010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosseExplorer Sport Trac
TrimCXLCXSSuperLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad   $50
Power sliding rear window   $250
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25
Front side airbags   $350
Full-size spare tire   $225
Rollover sensor   $50
Safety key   $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Trailer sway control   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch   $300
Rigid bed cover   $700
Roof rack   $300
Storage compartment(s) in bed   $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear defrost$200$200$200 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Tubular side steps, bright finish   $500
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$3,290$3,665$3,865$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$575$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments0-350-541-2,494

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Sport Trac

Model Year20082010
ModelLaCrosseExplorer Sport Trac
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUT
Wheelbase110.5 in130.5 in
Length198.1 in210.2 in
Width73.0 in73.7 in
Height57.4 in72.5 in
Curb Weight3,496 lb.4,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested42552%
Total Not Requested40048%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested42552%
Total Not Requested40048%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Sport Trac Limited

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Trailering equipment (7 wire)25No
Class IV trailer hitch100No
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested30029%

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