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Buick Lucerne vs. Ford Explorer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Ford Explorer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,430

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $680

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,653

Ford Explorer Limited   
Difference: $646

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelLucerneLucerneExplorerExplorer
TrimCXLCXSEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $28,775 $34,775 $29,245 $32,395
Base Invoice $27,192 $32,862 $27,273 $30,178
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak 1,290      
Luxury Package 995   1,290  
4.6L V8 2,010   1,310 1,310
Sunroof 900 900    
Navigation system 1,945 1,945 1,995 1,995
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers 695      
Polished alloy wheels 750 750    
Driver Confidence Package   795    
Sun and Sirius Package     560 560
255/50R20     1,325  
Remote start     385 385
Obstacle detection, rear     295  
Audiophile Package     510  
Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak 1,071      
Luxury Package 826   1,097  
4.6L V8 1,899   1,192 1,192
Sunroof 747 747    
Navigation system 1,614 1,614 1,696 1,696
Harman/Kardon 280W 9 speakers 577      
Polished alloy wheels 623 623    
Driver Confidence Package   660    
Sun and Sirius Package     476 476
255/50R20     1,127  
Remote start     326 326
Obstacle detection, rear     251  
Audiophile Package     433  
Options (change) 8,585 4,390 7,670 4,250
Options (change) 7,357 3,644 6,598 3,690
Destination 750 750 785 785
Total Price $38,110 $39,915 $37,700 $37,430
Total Invoice $35,299 $37,256 $34,656 $34,653

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Ford Explorer

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Explorer Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,720
Model Year2007200720082008
ModelLucerneLucerneExplorerExplorer
TrimCXLCXSEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8275hp V8292hp V8292hp V8
TransmissionA4A4A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG13/20 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)280, 9280, 9190, 7190, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/50-18255/50-20235/65-18
Total Price$38,110$39,915$37,700$37,430
Adjustments for Features0-725-1,160-1,160
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,110$39,190$36,540$36,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,080$270$0
Total Invoice$35,299$37,256$34,656$34,653
Adjustments for Features0-677-1,066-1,074
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,299$36,579$33,590$33,579
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,280$11$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year2007200720082008
ModelLucerneLucerneExplorerExplorer
TrimCXLCXSEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed automatic  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad  $50$50
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40  
Class II trailer hitch  $200$200
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125$125
Climate Control 
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper  $175$175
Super-heated washer fluid$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Running boards  $350$350
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$2,715$3,440$3,875$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$725$1,160$1,160
Value of Feature Adjustments0-677-1,066-1,074

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Ford Explorer

Model Year20072008
ModelLucerneExplorer
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in113.7 in
Length203.2 in193.4 in
Width73.8 in73.7 in
Height58.0 in72.8 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.4,531 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.22.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in58.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in36.9 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.4 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft313.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.043.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.083.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Driver Confidence Pkg. w/ StabiliTrak
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested50050%
Total Not Requested50050%

Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Super-heated washer fluid100No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Eddie Bauer

255/50R20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/50R20 tires400No
Polished alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested115090%
Total Not Requested12510%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Audiophile Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 190W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%

Option Package Details
Ford Explorer Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Sun and Sirius Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
OHC-3v
292 hp@5750
300 lb-ft@3950
1000Yes
6-speed automatic0Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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