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Buick LaCrosse vs. Toyota Prius v Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Toyota Prius v Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,390

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $2,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,742

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $1,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrossePrius v
TrimCXLCXSFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,590 $33,800 $30,140
Base Invoice $28,414 $32,456 $28,058
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Entertainment Package 650    
Temporary spare tire 100 100  
2.4L I4 0    
Sunroof, large 1,195 1,195  
Rear spoiler   245  
Advanced Technology Package     5,580
Navigation system 1,756 1,756  
Entertainment Package 572    
Temporary spare tire 88 88  
2.4L I4 0    
Sunroof, large 1,052 1,052  
Rear spoiler   216  
Advanced Technology Package     4,987
Options (change) 3,940 3,535 5,580
Options (change) 3,468 3,112 4,987
Destination 860 860 760
Total Price $34,390 $38,195 $36,480
Total Invoice $32,742 $36,428 $33,805

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Toyota Prius v

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,258
Model Year201120112012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrossePrius v
TrimCXLCXSFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine182hp I4280hp V698hp I4 H
TransmissionT6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11384, 11120, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,390$38,195$36,480
Adjustments for Features-205-2,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,185$36,065$36,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,880$0
Total Invoice$32,742$36,428$33,805
Adjustments for Features-195-2,0310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,547$34,397$33,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,850$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year201120112012
ModelLaCrosseLaCrossePrius v
TrimCXLCXSFive
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $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 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000
Tachometer$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Floor mats$75$75 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$6,630$8,555$6,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$205$2,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-195-2,0310

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Toyota Prius v

Model Year20112012
ModelLaCrossePrius v
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.7 in109.4 in
Length196.9 in181.7 in
Width73.1 in69.9 in
Height59.2 in62.0 in
Curb Weight3,830 lb.3,275 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.3 ft334.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.367.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
USB port25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested253%
Total Not Requested70097%

Option Package Details
Toyota Prius v Five

Advanced Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Parking guidance system - active500No
JBL, 120W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested2007%
Total Not Requested250093%

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