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Dodge Journey vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,465

Dodge Journey R/T   
Difference: $4,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,885

Dodge Journey R/T   
Difference: $5,035

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920112011
ModelJourneyLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimR/TCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,585 $29,590 $33,800
Base Invoice $25,577 $28,414 $32,456
Convenience Group II 425    
Entertainment Group 2 2,495    
Rear-Seat Video Group 825    
Engine-block heater 40 50 50
Sunroof 795    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 625    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995
Entertainment Package   650  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,295 1,295
Rear spoiler   245 245
Temporary spare tire   100 100
3.6L V6   1,370  
Sunroof, large   1,195 1,195
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   650  
Convenience Group II 378    
Entertainment Group 2 2,221    
Rear-Seat Video Group 734    
Engine-block heater 36 44 44
Sunroof 708    
Chrome-clad alloy wheels 556    
Navigation system   1,756 1,756
Entertainment Package   572  
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens   1,140 1,140
Rear spoiler   216 216
Temporary spare tire   88 88
3.6L V6   1,206  
Sunroof, large   1,052 1,052
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   572  
Options (change) 5,205 7,550 4,880
Options (change) 4,633 6,646 4,296
Destination 675 860 860
Total Price $33,465 $38,000 $39,540
Total Invoice $30,885 $35,920 $37,612

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Journey R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,539
Model Year200920112011
ModelJourneyLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimR/TCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine235hp V6280hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG17/27 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7384, 11384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$33,465$38,000$39,540
Adjustments for Features0-525-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,465$37,475$37,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$115
Total Invoice$30,885$35,920$37,612
Adjustments for Features0-496-1,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,885$35,424$35,757
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$333

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200920112011
ModelJourneyLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimR/TCXLCXS
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Trailer sway control$25  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
Second-row under-floor storage$150  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens $1200$1200
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted$1000  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Conversation mirror$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850$850
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,700$6,225$7,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$525$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments0-496-1,855

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20092011
ModelJourneyLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.8 in111.7 in
Length192.4 in196.9 in
Width72.2 in73.1 in
Height66.6 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,001 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in40.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.1 ft313.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft313.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Convenience Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested25067%
Total Not Requested12533%
Entertainment Group 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice recorder0No
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
Total Requested116577%
Total Not Requested35023%
Rear-Seat Video Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted1000Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested910100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested50%
Total Not Requested1200100%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
USB port25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested12517%
Total Not Requested60083%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10Yes
Total Requested910100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens
FeatureValueRequested?
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens1200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, small5Yes
Total Requested50%
Total Not Requested1200100%

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