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Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,545

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $4,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,642

Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer   
Difference: $5,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720102010
ModelLaCrosseExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,065 $33,280 $36,280
Base Invoice $34,622 $31,044 $33,774
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145    
Essence Group 2,600    
Driver Confidence Package 1 445    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
All-weather floor mats 140 75 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,550    
Convenience Package   1,995  
Navigation system   1,995  
Remote start   385 385
Navigation and Moon Package     2,845
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042    
Essence Group 2,496    
Driver Confidence Package 1 405    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
All-weather floor mats 127 64 64
Panoramic sunroof 1,410    
Convenience Package   1,696  
Navigation system   1,696  
Remote start   327 327
Navigation and Moon Package     2,418
Options (change) 6,275 4,450 3,305
Options (change) 5,839 3,783 2,809
Destination 925 815 815
Total Price $43,265 $38,545 $40,400
Total Invoice $41,386 $35,642 $37,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,654
Model Year201720102010
ModelLaCrosseExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine310hp V6210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionT8A5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/65-17235/65-18
Total Price$43,265$38,545$40,400
Adjustments for Features-2,1850-1,100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,080$38,545$39,300
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$755
Total Invoice$41,386$35,642$37,398
Adjustments for Features-2,0900-1,018
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,296$35,642$36,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$738

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year201720102010
ModelLaCrosseExplorerExplorer
TrimBaseEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
5-speed automatic $900$900
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Blind spot warning system$200  
Brake assist$50  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Trailer sway control $25$25
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40  
Class II trailer hitch $200$200
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0  
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear HVAC unit  $400
Rear wiper $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200  
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Sunroof $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding third row seats $600 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power-folding third row seats  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600
Machined alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$7,640$5,455$6,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,185$0$1,100
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,0900-1,018

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20172010
ModelLaCrosseExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase114.4 in113.7 in
Length197.5 in193.4 in
Width73.5 in73.7 in
Height57.5 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,599 lb.4,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.083.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested130076%
Total Not Requested40024%
Driver Confidence Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested210076%
Total Not Requested67524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation and Moon Package
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Media drive, large15No
Navigation system600Yes
Total Requested67598%
Total Not Requested152%

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