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Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,030

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $1,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,096

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $1,705

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelLaCrossePassat
TrimSuperV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,380 $33,995
Base Invoice $30,599 $32,601
Sunroof 900  
Cargo net   100
Rear spoiler   375
Sunroof 747  
Cargo net   80
Rear spoiler   300
Options (change) 900 475
Options (change) 747 380
Destination 750 820
Total Price $34,030 $35,290
Total Invoice $32,096 $33,801

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Passat V6 SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,583
Model Year20082017
ModelLaCrossePassat
TrimSuperV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8280hp V6
TransmissionA4S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$34,030$35,290
Adjustments for Features0-6,565
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,030$28,725
Total Invoice$32,096$33,801
Adjustments for Features0-6,288
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,096$27,513

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082017
ModelLaCrossePassat
TrimSuperV6 SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Front side airbags $350
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass$0 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Metal pedals $75
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,450$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,565
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,288

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20082017
ModelLaCrossePassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in110.4 in
Length198.1 in191.6 in
Width73.0 in72.2 in
Height57.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,770 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.9 ft3

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