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Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,415

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $13,410

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,059

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $12,992

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Model Year2018201820112011
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimBaseAvenirSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,665 $44,870 $23,745 $24,995
Base Invoice $32,318 $43,075 $22,795 $23,995
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145      
Essence Group 2,700      
Driver Confidence Package 1 445      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395      
Panoramic sunroof 1,550      
Premium Package     2,550 2,550
Rear side airbags     350 350
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042      
Essence Group 2,592      
Driver Confidence Package 1 405      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359      
Panoramic sunroof 1,410      
Premium Package     2,193 2,193
Rear side airbags     301 301
Options (change) 6,235 0 2,900 2,900
Options (change) 5,808 0 2,494 2,494
Destination 925 925 770 770
Total Price $40,825 $45,795 $27,415 $28,665
Total Invoice $39,051 $44,000 $26,059 $27,259

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,602
Model Year2018201820112011
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimBaseAvenirSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine194hp I4 H310hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T9T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$40,825$45,795$27,415$28,665
Adjustments for Features-6,480-8,880-8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,345$36,915$26,565$28,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,570$0$2,100
Total Invoice$39,051$44,000$26,059$27,259
Adjustments for Features-6,198-8,532-8080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,853$35,468$25,251$27,259
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,615$0$2,008

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year2018201820112011
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimBaseAvenirSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400  
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 $100
Heated steering wheel $100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Following distance indicator $25  
Forward collision warning $200  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
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  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Safety key$5$5  
Temporary spare tire $150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo net$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear wiper  $175$175
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD player  $125$125
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
SD Card slot  $25$25
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  
USB port$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 driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Fog lights$125$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350  
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Massage, driver seat $100  
Massage, passenger seat $100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Upgraded floor mats $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,395$10,795$2,765$1,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,480$8,880$850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,198-8,532-8080

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20182011
ModelLaCrosseJetta SportWagen
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.4 in101.5 in
Length197.5 in179.3 in
Width73.5 in70.1 in
Height57.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,491 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.3 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

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 surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested20012%
Total Not Requested150088%
Driver Confidence Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested190082%
Total Not Requested42518%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested190082%
Total Not Requested42518%

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