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Buick LaCrosse vs. Honda Element Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Honda Element Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,045

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $10,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,354

Honda Element EX   
Difference: $10,949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122010
ModelLaCrosseElement
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $30,170 $22,635
Base Invoice $28,963 $21,067
Navigation system 895 1,700
Premium 1 Group 3,280  
Entertainment Package 600  
Navigation system 788 1,577
Premium 1 Group 3,149  
Entertainment Package 528  
Options (change) 4,775 1,700
Options (change) 4,465 1,577
Destination 875 710
Total Price $35,820 $25,045
Total Invoice $34,303 $23,354

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Honda Element

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Element EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,199
Model Year20122010
ModelLaCrosseElement
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Enginehp 166hp I4
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11270, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/70-16
Total Price$35,820$25,045
Adjustments for Features-4,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,860$25,045
Total Invoice$34,303$23,354
Adjustments for Features-4,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,553$23,354

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Honda Element

Model Year20122010
ModelLaCrosseElement
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Console with shifter$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead console storage compartments $100
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Removable cooler console $175
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Intermittent wipers $0
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Skid plate (one) $50
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Removable second row seats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,655$2,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7500

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Honda Element

Model Year20122010
ModelLaCrosseElement
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.7 in101.4 in
Length196.9 in169.9 in
Width73.1 in71.6 in
Height59.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,835 lb.3,516 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in43.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in47.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.8 ft325.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.874.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Remote start150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested2006%
Total Not Requested305094%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

Option Package Details
Honda Element EX

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested107598%
Total Not Requested252%

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