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Buick Lucerne vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Lucerne vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,270

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $775

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,048

Toyota Highlander Limited   
Difference: $2,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082006
ModelLucerneLucerneHighlander
TrimCXLCXSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $29,920 $37,030 $30,460
Base Invoice $28,274 $34,993 $27,108
Sunroof 900 900  
Navigation system 1,945 1,945 2,000
4.6L V8 1,700    
Special Edition Package 1,815    
Value Package     560
Side curtain airbags     650
Cargo net     49
Floor mats     106
Heated front seats     440
Leather seating surfaces     1,400
Sunroof 747 747  
Navigation system 1,614 1,614 1,700
4.6L V8 1,606    
Special Edition Package 1,715    
Value Package     504
Side curtain airbags     559
Cargo net     34
Floor mats     66
Heated front seats     352
Leather seating surfaces     1,120
Options (change) 6,360 2,845 5,205
Options (change) 5,682 2,361 4,335
Destination 765 765 605
Total Price $37,045 $40,640 $36,270
Total Invoice $34,721 $38,119 $32,048

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,623
Model Year200820082006
ModelLucerneLucerneHighlander
TrimCXLCXSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine275hp V8275hp V8215hp V6
TransmissionA4A4A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG15/23 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6280, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17245/50-18225/65-17
Total Price$37,045$40,640$36,270
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,045$38,940$35,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,895$0
Total Invoice$34,721$38,119$32,048
Adjustments for Features0-1,595-950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,721$36,524$31,098
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,803$0

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Features Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year200820082006
ModelLucerneLucerneHighlander
TrimCXLCXSLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start $150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor  $50
Stability control $400$400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rack  $300
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Rear heater  $150
Rear wiper  $175
Super-heated washer fluid $100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Wiper de-icer  $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Compass $0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights $125$125
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Folding third row seats  $600
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,050$5,750$5,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,595-950

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Lucerne vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20082006
ModelLucerneHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase115.6 in106.9 in
Length203.2 in184.6 in
Width73.8 in71.9 in
Height58.0 in67.9 in
Curb Weight3,969 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.1 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom41.4 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.039.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
17.080.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Special Edition Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Additional chrome trim0No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Heated steering wheel100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Total Requested40026%
Total Not Requested112574%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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