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Cadillac DTS vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $48,575

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $13,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $46,219

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $12,774

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018
ModelDTSLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $59,875 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $56,581 $32,318 $43,075
Adaptive cruise control 1,695    
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,145  
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,690 1,690
Premium Group   5,000  
LGX V6 engine   2,500  
Dynamic Driver Package   1,625 1,300
Panoramic sunroof   1,550  
Cargo mat   80 80
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395  
Adaptive cruise control 1,492    
Sights and Sounds Package.   1,042  
Driver Confidence Package 2   1,538 1,538
Premium Group   4,800  
LGX V6 engine   2,275  
Dynamic Driver Package   1,479 1,183
Panoramic sunroof   1,410  
Cargo mat   73 73
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359  
Options (change) 1,695 13,985 3,070
Options (change) 1,492 12,976 2,794
Destination 920 925 925
Total Price $62,490 $48,575 $48,865
Total Invoice $58,993 $46,219 $46,794

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,491
Model Year201120182018
ModelDTSLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine291hp V8310hp V6310hp V6
TransmissionA4T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG21/30 MPG21/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 11?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/40-20245/40-20
Total Price$62,490$48,575$48,865
Adjustments for Features0-1,805-1,805
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,490$46,770$47,060
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$290
Total Invoice$58,993$46,219$46,794
Adjustments for Features0-1,717-1,729
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$58,993$44,502$45,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$563

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201120182018
ModelDTSLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimPlatinumBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Semi-automated parking system $500$500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station $75$75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Cornering lights$50  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats $300$300
Heated second row seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225  
Synthetic suede headliner$650  
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000  
Wood trim$300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850  
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$6,950$8,755$8,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,805$1,805
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,717-1,729

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112018
ModelDTSLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in114.4 in
Length207.6 in197.5 in
Width74.8 in73.5 in
Height57.6 in57.5 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,598 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft314.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1425100%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested1508%
Total Not Requested165092%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Massage, driver seat100Yes
Massage, passenger seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Wireless charging station75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested272569%
Total Not Requested120031%
LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse Avenir

Dynamic Driver Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Machined alloy wheels0No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
245/40VR20 tires400No
Total Requested75056%
Total Not Requested60044%
Driver Confidence Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested1508%
Total Not Requested165092%

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