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Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Cruze Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Cruze Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,935

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $9,340

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,588

Chevrolet Cruze LT   
Difference: $8,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelLucerneLucerneLucerneCruzeCruze
TrimCXLCXSSuperLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,920 $37,030 $38,980 $18,425 $22,225
Base Invoice $28,274 $34,993 $36,836 $17,688 $21,336
Driver Confidence Package 995        
Sunroof 900 900 900 850 850
Navigation system 1,945 1,945 1,945 1,995 1,995
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 750 750 750    
225/50R17       395  
Machined alloy wheels       0  
2LT Equipment Group       2,500  
Driver Convenience Package       475  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers       445 445
Temporary spare tire       100 100
Driver Confidence Package 826        
Sunroof 747 747 747 748 748
Navigation system 1,614 1,614 1,614 1,756 1,756
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 623 623 623    
225/50R17       348  
Machined alloy wheels       0  
2LT Equipment Group       2,400  
Driver Convenience Package       418  
Pioneer 250W 9 speakers       392 392
Temporary spare tire       88 88
Options (change) 4,590 3,595 3,595 6,760 3,390
Options (change) 3,810 2,984 2,984 6,150 2,984
Destination 765 765 765 750 750
Total Price $35,275 $41,390 $43,340 $25,935 $26,365
Total Invoice $32,849 $38,742 $40,585 $24,588 $25,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Cruze LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,865
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,819
Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelLucerneLucerneLucerneCruzeCruze
TrimCXLCXSSuperLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine197hp V6275hp V8292hp V8138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6280, 9280, 9250, 9250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/50-18245/50-18225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$35,275$41,390$43,340$25,935$26,365
Adjustments for Features-475-2,350-2,6500-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,800$39,040$40,690$25,935$26,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,240$5,890$0$230
Total Invoice$32,849$38,742$40,585$24,588$25,070
Adjustments for Features-442-2,200-2,4820-190
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,407$36,542$38,103$24,588$24,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,135$5,696$0$292

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082008200820112011
ModelLucerneLucerneLucerneCruzeCruze
TrimCXLCXSSuperLTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75$75
Rear side airbags   $300$300
Rollover sensor   $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100  
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25  
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100$100
DVD-compatible player   $0$0
Media drive   $15$15
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75  
Compass $0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog lights $125$125  
Interior ambient lighting   $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Alloy wheels    $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850$850$850  
Machined alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0    
Total Value of Features$3,890$5,765$6,065$3,415$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$475$2,350$2,650$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-442-2,200-2,4820-190

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Chevrolet Cruze

Model Year20082011
ModelLucerneCruze
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in105.7 in
Length203.2 in181.0 in
Width73.8 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,765 lb.3,103 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume17.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested85074%
Total Not Requested30026%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LT

225/50R17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/50R17 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Total Requested40050%
Total Not Requested40050%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Remote start150Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
USB port25No
Total Requested187594%
Total Not Requested1256%
Driver Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Total Requested505100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%

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