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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,625

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $10,365

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,019

Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited   
Difference: $10,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelPT CruiserLaCrosse
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,510 $31,660
Base Invoice $22,939 $30,394
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Engine-block heater 35 50
Leather Group   2,210
2.4L I4 Hybrid   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Bluetooth cell phone link 328  
Engine-block heater 32 44
Leather Group   2,121
2.4L I4 Hybrid   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 395 3,455
Options (change) 360 3,217
Destination 720 875
Total Price $25,625 $35,990
Total Invoice $24,019 $34,486

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,790
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,041
Model Year20092013
ModelPT CruiserLaCrosse
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine180hp I4182hp I4 H
TransmissionA4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$25,625$35,990
Adjustments for Features0-3,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,625$32,415
Total Invoice$24,019$34,486
Adjustments for Features0-3,426
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,019$31,060

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20092013
ModelPT CruiserLaCrosse
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Removable second row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,600$7,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,426

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20092013
ModelPT CruiserLaCrosse
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.0 in111.7 in
Length168.9 in196.9 in
Width67.1 in73.1 in
Height65.2 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,148 lb.3,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested122545%
Total Not Requested147555%
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
1000No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested100083%

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