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Buick Rainier vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Rainier vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,985

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $7,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,970

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $5,769

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Model Year2006201820182018
ModelRainierHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimCXLXLESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,580 $38,920 $40,090 $42,080
Base Invoice $28,592 $35,534 $36,602 $38,419
Luxury Package 225      
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 865      
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,360      
Side curtain airbags 495      
Convenience Package 150      
Navigation system 1,600      
AWD 2,000 1,460 1,460 1,460
Class II trailer hitch   699 699 699
Floor mats   229 229 229
Cargo net   49 49 49
Cargo cover   249 249  
Running boards   599 599 599
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,810 1,810 1,810
Luxury Package 187      
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof 718      
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/DVD 1,129      
Side curtain airbags 411      
Convenience Package 125      
Navigation system 1,328      
AWD 1,770 1,333 1,333 1,333
Class II trailer hitch   530 530 530
Floor mats   139 139 139
Cargo net   35 35 35
Cargo cover   164 164  
Running boards   399 399 399
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   1,610 1,610 1,610
Options (change) 6,695 5,095 5,095 4,846
Options (change) 5,668 4,210 4,210 4,046
Destination 710 995 995 995
Total Price $37,985 $45,010 $46,180 $47,921
Total Invoice $34,970 $40,739 $41,807 $43,460

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $528
Model Year2006201820182018
ModelRainierHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimCXLXLESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine291hp I6295hp V6295hp V6295hp V6
TransmissionA4T8T8T8
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG20/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6?, 6?, 6825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/60-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$37,985$45,010$46,180$47,921
Adjustments for Features0-5,790-5,790-6,540
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,985$39,220$40,390$41,381
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,170$2,161
Total Invoice$34,970$40,739$41,807$43,460
Adjustments for Features0-5,241-5,242-5,931
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,970$35,498$36,565$37,529
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,067$2,031

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Features Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2006201820182018
ModelRainierHighlanderHighlanderHighlander
TrimCXLXLESELimited
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Air compressor$35   
Cruise control$150   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Proximity key $250$250$250
Sunshades, second row $125$125$125
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Cargo Management 
Class II trailer hitch $200$200$200
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit $400$400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Wiper de-icer $25$25$25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Lockable center differential $150$150$150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200   
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
Intercom $25$25$25
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Compass$0   
Conversation mirror $25$25$25
Cornering lights$50   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Foldaway tray table, second row $75$75$75
Folding third row seats $600$600$600
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125$125$125
Memory system, driver seat$200  $200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350  
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350 
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$6,010$11,800$11,800$12,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,790$5,790$6,540
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,241-5,242-5,931

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Rainier vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20062018
ModelRainierHighlander
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV
Wheelbase113.0 in109.8 in
Length193.4 in192.5 in
Width75.4 in75.8 in
Height74.5 in68.1 in
Curb Weight4,600 lb.4,535 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.1 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.742.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft383.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander XLE

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander SE

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Class II trailer hitch
FeatureValueRequested?
Class II trailer hitch200Yes
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
A/V input jacks25No
Blu-Ray-compatible entertainment system100No
Total Requested100089%
Total Not Requested12511%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested400100%

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