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Ford Flex vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Flex vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,315

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $7,705

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,312

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $5,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelFlexFlexLaCrosse
TrimLimitedTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $30,170
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $28,963
Navigation system 2,350 2,350 895
3.5L V6 2,995 2,995  
Power-stowing third row seats 495 495  
255/45VR20 795    
Engine-block heater 35 35 50
All-weather floor mats 75 75 140
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,995 1,995 1,295
Remote start 345 345  
Sunroof 1,495 1,495  
AWD 1,850 1,850 2,165
LFX V6 engine     0
Premium 1 Group     3,280
Entertainment Package     600
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     650
Panoramic sunroof     1,195
Navigation system 1,998 1,998 788
3.5L V6 2,725 2,726  
Power-stowing third row seats 421 421  
255/45VR20 676    
Engine-block heater 30 30 44
All-weather floor mats 64 64 123
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens 1,696 1,696 1,140
Remote start 293 293  
Sunroof 1,271 1,271  
AWD 1,684 1,684 2,078
LFX V6 engine     0
Premium 1 Group     3,149
Entertainment Package     528
Chrome-plated alloy wheels     572
Panoramic sunroof     1,052
Options (change) 12,430 11,635 10,270
Options (change) 10,858 10,183 9,474
Destination 825 825 875
Total Price $49,020 $50,720 $41,315
Total Invoice $45,039 $46,635 $39,312

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,618
Model Year201220122012
ModelFlexFlexLaCrosse
TrimLimitedTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V6355hp V6303hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG16/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/45-20235/50-18
Total Price$49,020$50,720$41,315
Adjustments for Features-2,295-2,4950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,725$48,225$41,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$45,039$46,635$39,312
Adjustments for Features-2,109-2,2940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,930$44,341$39,312
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,411$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year201220122012
ModelFlexFlexLaCrosse
TrimLimitedTitaniumBase
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Brake assist  $50
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$8,870$9,070$6,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,295$2,495$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,109-2,2940

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122012
ModelFlexLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.9 in111.7 in
Length202.3 in196.9 in
Width75.9 in73.1 in
Height67.6 in59.2 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.4,196 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in40.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Termporary spare tire150Yes
245/50R17 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
303 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested247576%
Total Not Requested77524%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested715100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested35050%
Total Not Requested35050%

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