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Buick Rainier vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,835

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $86,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,075

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $81,143

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelRainierA8 / S8
TrimCXLA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $30,580 $120,100
Base Invoice $28,592 $111,693
Luxury Package 225  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 865  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,360  
Navigation system 1,600  
Side curtain airbags 495  
Luxury Package 187  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 718  
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,129  
Navigation system 1,328  
Side curtain airbags 411  
Options (change) 4,545 0
Options (change) 3,773 0
Destination 710 825
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $35,835 $122,625
Total Invoice $33,075 $114,218

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $78,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $73,161
Model Year20062009
ModelRainierA8 / S8
TrimCXLA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine291hp I6450hp W12
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17255/40-19
Total Price$35,835$122,625
Adjustments for Features0-8,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,835$114,055
Total Invoice$33,075$114,218
Adjustments for Features0-7,982
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,075$106,236

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20062009
ModelRainierA8 / S8
TrimCXLA8 L W12
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Second-row high console $250
Ski sack $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Running boards$350 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000 
Entertainment system, console-mounted $1000
iPod integration $100
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats $225
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, second row seats $150
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, second row seats $150
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,810$14,380
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,570
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,982

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20062009
ModelRainierA8 / S8
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase113.0 in121.0 in
Length193.4 in204.4 in
Width75.4 in74.6 in
Height74.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.4,400 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft314.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120069%
Total Not Requested55031%

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