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Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Maxima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Maxima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,495

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $8,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,147

Nissan Maxima SE   
Difference: $9,630

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Model Year201820182006
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMaxima
TrimBaseAvenirSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,665 $44,870 $27,900
Base Invoice $32,318 $43,075 $25,511
LGX V6 engine 2,500    
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145    
Essence Group 2,700    
Driver Confidence Package 1 445    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Rear spoiler 415 415  
Cargo mat 80 80  
Panoramic sunroof 1,550    
Floor mats     160
Driver Preferred Package     3,500
Mud guards     130
6-speed manual     0
Navigation system     1,800
Sunroof     900
Xenon HID headlights     150
Satellite radio     350
LGX V6 engine 2,275    
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042    
Essence Group 2,592    
Driver Confidence Package 1 405    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Rear spoiler 378 378  
Cargo mat 73 73  
Panoramic sunroof 1,410    
Floor mats     121
Driver Preferred Package     3,035
Mud guards     99
6-speed manual     0
Navigation system     1,561
Sunroof     780
Xenon HID headlights     131
Satellite radio     304
Options (change) 9,230 495 6,990
Options (change) 8,534 451 6,031
Destination 925 925 605
Total Price $43,820 $46,290 $35,495
Total Invoice $41,777 $44,451 $32,147

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Maxima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Maxima SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,467
Model Year201820182006
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMaxima
TrimBaseAvenirSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6265hp V6
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19245/45-18
Total Price$43,820$46,290$35,495
Adjustments for Features-5,415-7,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,405$39,100$35,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$695$0
Total Invoice$41,777$44,451$32,147
Adjustments for Features-5,163-6,9040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,614$37,547$32,147
Cost Above Minimum$0$933$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year201820182006
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMaxima
TrimBaseAvenirSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation  $15
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Following distance indicator $25 
Forward collision warning $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Stability control$400$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,630$9,405$2,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,415$7,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,163-6,9040

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Maxima

Model Year20182006
ModelLaCrosseMaxima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in111.2 in
Length197.5 in193.5 in
Width73.5 in71.7 in
Height57.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,436 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in56.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150No
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested102587%
Total Not Requested15013%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested137581%
Total Not Requested32519%
Driver Confidence Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Nissan Maxima SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 320W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested215075%
Total Not Requested70025%

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