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Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $44,850 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $75 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $41,338 Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| Difference: $1,559 | |||
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| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | LaCrosse | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Avenir | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Base Price | $33,665 | $44,870 | $37,855 |
| Base Invoice | $32,318 | $43,075 | $35,268 |
| Driver Confidence Package 2 | 1,690 | 1,690 | |
| Premium Group | 5,000 | ||
| Sights and Sounds Package. | 1,145 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,550 | 1,595 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 140 | 140 | 75 |
| Rear spoiler | 415 | 415 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 395 | ||
| Package 302A / 303A | 4,500 | ||
| Driver Confidence Package 2 | 1,538 | 1,538 | |
| Premium Group | 4,800 | ||
| Sights and Sounds Package. | 1,042 | ||
| Panoramic sunroof | 1,410 | 1,356 | |
| All-weather floor mats | 127 | 127 | 64 |
| Rear spoiler | 378 | 378 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 359 | ||
| Package 302A / 303A | 3,825 | ||
| Options (change) | 10,335 | 2,245 | 6,170 |
| Options (change) | 9,654 | 2,043 | 5,245 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 825 |
| Total Price | $44,925 | $48,040 | $44,850 |
| Total Invoice | $42,897 | $46,043 | $41,338 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $200 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,674 | |||
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | LaCrosse | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Avenir | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Engine | 194hp I4 H | 310hp V6 | 290hp V6 |
| Transmission | T6 | T9 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 11 | ?, 11 | 390, 12 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 245/45-19 | 255/50-20 |
| Total Price | $44,925 | $48,040 | $44,850 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -475 | -125 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $44,925 | $47,565 | $44,725 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,640 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $42,897 | $46,043 | $41,338 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -455 | -115 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,897 | $45,588 | $41,223 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,691 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2018 | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | LaCrosse | Explorer |
| Trim | Base | Avenir | Limited |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | |
| 9-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1400 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| Adaptive cruise control | $600 | ||
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | $850 | $850 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | $100 | |
| Keyless entry keypad | $50 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Power-adjustable pedals | $125 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | $225 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | $350 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| 911 assist | $25 | ||
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | $200 | $200 | |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | $200 | $200 | |
| Curve control | $50 | ||
| Following distance indicator | $25 | $25 | |
| Inflatable rear seat belts | $200 | ||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | $200 | $200 | |
| Lane departure warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | $150 | |
| Pedestrian detection | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | $300 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |
| Trailer sway control | $25 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | ||
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Rear wiper | $175 | ||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | |
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Active grille shutters | $0 | $0 | |
| Bodyside cladding (gray/black) | $250 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | $75 | |
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Wheel-lip moldings | $75 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| 4G LTE connectivity | $0 | $0 | |
| Android Auto support | $100 | $100 | |
| App support | $0 | $0 | |
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | $100 | |
| CD player | $125 | ||
| HD radio | $50 | ||
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | ||
| Navigation, turn-by-turn | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | ||
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot | $50 | $50 | |
| Wi-Fi hotspot capability | $0 | ||
| Wireless charging station | $75 | $75 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | |
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Head-up display (HUD) | $350 | $350 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Spotter mirror(s) | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Massage, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Massage, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power-stowing third row seats | $1000 | ||
| Tailgating position, third row seats | $50 | ||
| Upgraded floor mats | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $6,800 | $7,275 | $6,925 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $475 | $125 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -455 | -115 |
Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Ford Explorer
| Model Year | 2018 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | Explorer |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr SUV |
| Wheelbase | 114.4 in | 112.6 in |
| Length | 197.5 in | 197.1 in |
| Width | 73.5 in | 78.9 in |
| Height | 57.5 in | 70.4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,491 lb. | 4,558 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.8 gal. | 18.6 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.7 in | 61.3 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 54.8 in | 57.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.0 in | 40.6 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.2 in | 40.5 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.6 in | 61.0 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 55.1 in | 56.7 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.0 in | 39.8 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 50.8 in |
| Row 3 Hip Room | 0.0 in | 40.7 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 0.0 in | 33.2 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.3 ft3 | 21.0 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 14.3 | 43.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.3 | 80.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse
| Driver Confidence Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 72% |
| Premium Group | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | Yes |
| Massage, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Massage, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Heated steering wheel | 100 | No |
| Head-up display (HUD) | 350 | No |
| AC power outlet | 100 | Yes |
| Lane departure warning | 200 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Lane departure prevention, steering-based | 200 | No |
| Following distance indicator | 25 | No |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Wireless charging station | 75 | No |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 2500 | 64% |
| Total Not Requested | 1425 | 36% |
| Sights and Sounds Package. | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Surround sound | 250 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | Yes |
| Speed limit information | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 950 | 73% |
| Total Not Requested | 350 | 27% |
Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir
| Driver Confidence Package 2 | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | No |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control, all-speed | 700 | No |
| Semi-automated parking system | 500 | Yes |
| Automatic braking, low-speed | 200 | No |
| Automatic braking, high-speed or partial | 200 | No |
| Pedestrian detection | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 28% |
| Total Not Requested | 1300 | 72% |
Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited
| Package 302A / 303A | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rain-sensing wipers | 100 | No |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Adaptive cruise control | 450 | Yes |
| Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system | 0 | Yes |
| Blind spot warning system | 200 | Yes |
| Parking guidance system - active | 500 | Yes |
| Rear cross-traffic detection | 100 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | Yes |
| Inflatable rear seatbelts | 200 | No |
| Power liftgate | 350 | No |
| Tailgating position, third row seats | 50 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 75 | Yes |
| Power-stowing third row seats | 400 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | 300 | Yes |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 3075 | 74% |
| Total Not Requested | 1100 | 26% |
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