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Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,695

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $7,844

Lowest Total Invoice: $37,411

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $6,955

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112018
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseES
TrimCXLCXS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,590 $33,800 $38,900
Base Invoice $28,414 $32,456 $36,438
Luxury Package 1,350   3,695
Comfort and Convenience Package #2 550    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Entertainment Package 650    
Driver Confidence Package 1,440 1,440  
Temporary spare tire 100 100  
Rear side airbags 350 350  
Rear spoiler 245 245 319
Sunroof, large 1,195 1,195  
3.6L V6 1,370    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package     2,615
Cargo net     65
Heated steering wheel     450
Panoramic sunroof     500
Luxury Package 1,188   3,397
Comfort and Convenience Package #2 484    
Navigation system 1,756 1,756  
Entertainment Package 572    
Driver Confidence Package 1,267 1,267  
Temporary spare tire 88 88  
Rear side airbags 308 308  
Rear spoiler 216 216 209
Sunroof, large 1,052 1,052  
3.6L V6 1,206    
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package     2,413
Cargo net     39
Heated steering wheel     415
Panoramic sunroof     460
Options (change) 9,245 5,325 7,644
Options (change) 8,137 4,687 6,933
Destination 860 860 995
Total Price $39,695 $39,985 $47,539
Total Invoice $37,411 $38,003 $44,366

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick LaCrosse CXS
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,664
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,701
Model Year201120112018
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseES
TrimCXLCXS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6280hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG17/27 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11384, 11835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18215/55-17
Total Price$39,695$39,985$47,539
Adjustments for Features0-525-2,415
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,695$39,460$45,124
Cost Above Minimum$235$0$0
Total Invoice$37,411$38,003$44,366
Adjustments for Features0-499-2,254
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,411$37,504$42,112
Cost Above Minimum$0$93$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus ES

Model Year201120112018
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseES
TrimCXLCXS350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock  $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
LED headlights  $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$5,440$5,965$7,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments0-499-2,254

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20112018
ModelLaCrosseES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in111.0 in
Length196.9 in192.7 in
Width73.1 in71.7 in
Height59.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,549 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested875100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort and Convenience Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Total Requested45086%
Total Not Requested7514%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
USB port25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested27538%
Total Not Requested45062%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
LED headlights250No
Wood trim300No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested207572%
Total Not Requested80028%

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