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Buick LaCrosse vs. Lincoln MKS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Lincoln MKS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $43,185

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $13,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $41,071

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $11,934

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,170 $41,500
Base Invoice $28,963 $39,035
Premium 2 Group 4,695  
Driver Confidence Package 1,440  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 895  
Entertainment Package 600  
All-weather floor mats 140 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Rear spoiler 350  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 650  
AWD 2,175 1,890
Appearance Package   2,995
Ultimate Package   4,000
Remote start   425
3.5L V6   5,000
Premium 2 Group 4,507  
Driver Confidence Package 1,267  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 788  
Entertainment Package 528  
All-weather floor mats 123 67
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Rear spoiler 308  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 572  
AWD 2,088 1,758
Appearance Package   2,666
Ultimate Package   3,560
Remote start   394
3.5L V6   4,650
Options (change) 12,140 14,385
Options (change) 11,233 13,095
Destination 875 875
Total Price $43,185 $56,760
Total Invoice $41,071 $53,005

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lincoln MKS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,518
Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine303hp V6355hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/26 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-20
Total Price$43,185$56,760
Adjustments for Features0-445
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,185$56,315
Total Invoice$41,071$53,005
Adjustments for Features0-416
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,071$52,589

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseMKS
TrimBaseBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Safety key $5
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,625$5,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$445
Value of Feature Adjustments0-416

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Lincoln MKS

Model Year20122012
ModelLaCrosseMKS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in112.9 in
Length196.9 in204.1 in
Width73.1 in75.9 in
Height59.2 in61.6 in
Curb Weight4,196 lb.4,438 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in57.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in38.6 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft318.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Premium 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
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 mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested357587%
Total Not Requested55013%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%
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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKS

Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Aluminum trim100No
245/45VR20 tires400No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels-200Yes
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested600100%
Ultimate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
THX-certified, 600W, 16 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested301577%
Total Not Requested90023%
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
FeatureValueRequested?
turbocharged
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
355 hp@5500
350 lb-ft@1500
1000Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
255/45VR19 tires400No
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%

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