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Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,885

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $9,219

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,807

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $7,492

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Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseIS
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,170 $41,370
Base Invoice $28,963 $38,474
LFX V6 engine 0  
Driver Confidence Package 1,440  
Premium 2 Group 4,695  
Navigation system 895  
Entertainment Package 600  
Rear side airbags 350  
All-weather floor mats 140 110
Rear spoiler 350 389
AWD 2,175 2,165
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Luxury Package   3,985
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,835
Sunshade, rear, power   210
Cargo net   65
LFX V6 engine 0  
Driver Confidence Package 1,267  
Premium 2 Group 4,507  
Navigation system 788  
Entertainment Package 528  
Rear side airbags 308  
All-weather floor mats 123 65
Rear spoiler 308 259
AWD 2,088 2,014
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Luxury Package   3,665
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.   2,616
Sunshade, rear, power   192
Cargo net   39
Options (change) 11,840 9,759
Options (change) 10,969 8,850
Destination 875 975
Total Price $42,885 $52,104
Total Invoice $40,807 $48,299

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,354
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,763
Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseIS
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11835, 15
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$42,885$52,104
Adjustments for Features0-1,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,885$50,239
Total Invoice$40,807$48,299
Adjustments for Features0-1,729
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,807$46,570

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseIS
TrimBase350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
Media drive$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 
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,115$8,980
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,729

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in110.2 in
Length196.9 in184.3 in
Width73.1 in71.3 in
Height59.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight4,196 lb.3,737 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
245/50R17 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
303 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested70058%
Total Not Requested50042%
Premium 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested340082%
Total Not Requested72518%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
LED headlights500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested242564%
Total Not Requested135036%
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Navigation system550Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested87570%
Total Not Requested37530%

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