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Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,935

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $14,630

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,813

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $14,019

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,170 $20,595
Base Invoice $28,963 $19,727
Navigation system 895  
Entertainment Package 600  
Premium 2 Group 4,695  
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Cargo tray 135 70
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   250
Technology Package   2,100
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   95
Navigation system 788  
Entertainment Package 528  
Premium 2 Group 4,507  
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Cargo tray 119 57
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   226
Technology Package   1,911
Cargo net   41
Floor mats   76
Options (change) 7,520 2,565
Options (change) 6,994 2,311
Destination 875 775
Total Price $38,565 $23,935
Total Invoice $36,832 $22,813

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,184
Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Enginehp 148hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/45-17
Total Price$38,565$23,935
Adjustments for Features-4,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,550$23,935
Total Invoice$36,832$22,813
Adjustments for Features-3,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,997$22,813

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseElantra
TrimBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,665$2,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8350

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in106.3 in
Length196.9 in178.3 in
Width73.1 in69.9 in
Height59.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,835 lb.2,662 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Hyundai Elantra specs.

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%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Premium 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested195047%
Total Not Requested217553%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested130078%
Total Not Requested37522%

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