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Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,995

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $5,100

Lowest Total Invoice: $40,242

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $3,403

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelLaCrossePathfinder
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $33,810 $40,240
Base Invoice $32,458 $37,264
Navigation system 495  
Leather Group 2,090  
AWD 3,005  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo mat 80  
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Value Package   2,100
Floor mats   200
5.6L V8   1,530
4WD w/low range   2,200
Navigation system 450  
Leather Group 2,006  
AWD 2,884  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo mat 73  
Panoramic sunroof 1,087  
Value Package   1,943
Floor mats   163
5.6L V8   1,415
4WD w/low range   2,035
Options (change) 7,260 6,030
Options (change) 6,859 5,556
Destination 925 825
Total Price $41,995 $47,095
Total Invoice $40,242 $43,645

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,554
Model Year20162012
ModelLaCrossePathfinder
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine304hp V6310hp V8
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainAWD4WD w/4L
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19265/60-18
Total Price$41,995$47,095
Adjustments for Features0-1,995
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,995$45,100
Total Invoice$40,242$43,645
Adjustments for Features0-1,849
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,242$41,796

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20162012
ModelLaCrossePathfinder
TrimBaseLE
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
4WD w/low range $2200
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch $300
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Running boards $350
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof $900
Tow hook(s), front $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding third row seats $600
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$7,925$9,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,995
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,849

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder

Model Year20162012
ModelLaCrossePathfinder
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase111.7 in112.2 in
Length196.9 in192.3 in
Width73.1 in72.8 in
Height59.2 in72.0 in
Curb Weight4,162 lb.5,020 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in40.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in58.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in34.2 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in36.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in28.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.8 ft316.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		10.849.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		10.879.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Nissan Pathfinder specs.

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested175079%
Total Not Requested47521%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
235/50HR18 tires400No
Temporary spare tire150No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300		1000Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested57537%

Option Package Details
Nissan Pathfinder LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
4WD w/low range
FeatureValueRequested?
4WD w/low range0Yes
Tow hook(s), front40No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested40100%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90047%
Total Not Requested100053%

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