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Buick LaCrosse vs. GMC Terrain Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. GMC Terrain Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,760

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $2,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,685

Buick LaCrosse CXS   
Difference: $2,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelLaCrosseTerrain
TrimCXSSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $27,790 $28,510
Base Invoice $26,262 $27,084
Driver Confidence Package 950  
MP3-compatible player 545  
Engine-block heater 75 100
Sunroof 900  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 750  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,750
Chrome and Technology Package   2,045
Driver Confidence Package 789  
MP3-compatible player 452  
Engine-block heater 62 88
Sunroof 747  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 623  
Preferred Equipment Group 4SB   2,612
Chrome and Technology Package   1,800
Options (change) 3,220 4,895
Options (change) 2,673 4,500
Destination 750 825
Total Price $31,760 $34,230
Total Invoice $29,685 $32,409

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. GMC Terrain

Lowest Adjusted Price: GMC Terrain SLT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $205
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $191
Model Year20082012
ModelLaCrosseTerrain
TrimCXSSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine240hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17235/55-18
Total Price$31,760$34,230
Adjustments for Features0-2,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,760$31,555
Total Invoice$29,685$32,409
Adjustments for Features0-2,533
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,685$29,876

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20082012
ModelLaCrosseTerrain
TrimCXSSLT
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,590$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,533

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. GMC Terrain

Model Year20082012
ModelLaCrosseTerrain
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase110.5 in112.5 in
Length198.1 in185.3 in
Width73.0 in72.8 in
Height57.4 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,568 lb.4,032 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in51.3 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft331.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.063.9 ft3

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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
GMC Terrain SLT

Preferred Equipment Group 4SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Additional chrome trim0No
235/55R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
Total Requested160068%
Total Not Requested75032%
Chrome and Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
235/55R19 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250Yes
SD Card slot25No
3.0L V6
DOHC-4v
264 hp@6950
222 lb-ft@5100
1000Yes
Total Requested125055%
Total Not Requested102545%

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