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Honda Pilot vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Pilot vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,195

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $5,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,211

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $4,362

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelPilotPilotLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimEX-LTouringCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,720 $39,370 $26,280 $27,790 $32,380
Base Invoice $31,743 $35,984 $24,835 $26,262 $30,599
Driver Confidence Package     950 950  
Sunroof     900 900 900
Folding second row seats     275    
Stability control     495    
MP3-compatible player     545 545  
Driver Confidence Package     788 789  
Sunroof     747 747 747
Folding second row seats     228    
Stability control     411    
MP3-compatible player     452 452  
Options (change) 0 0 3,165 2,395 900
Options (change) 0 0 2,626 1,988 747
Destination 830 830 750 750 750
Total Price $35,550 $40,200 $30,195 $30,935 $34,030
Total Invoice $32,573 $36,814 $28,211 $29,000 $32,096

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $908
Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelPilotPilotLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimEX-LTouringCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6250hp V6200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8
TransmissionA5A5A4A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)155, 7650, 10240, 9240, 9240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/60-16225/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,550$40,200$30,195$30,935$34,030
Adjustments for Features-3,770-6,4800-125-325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,780$33,720$30,195$30,810$33,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,940$0$615$3,510
Total Invoice$32,573$36,814$28,211$29,000$32,096
Adjustments for Features-3,454-5,9340-117-307
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,119$30,880$28,211$28,883$31,789
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,761$0$672$3,578

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Features Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122012200820082008
ModelPilotPilotLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimEX-LTouringCXLCXSSuper
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
4-speed automatic  $800$800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100   
Active noise reduction$0$0   
Power liftgate$350$350   
Remote start  $150$150$150
Sunshades, second row $125   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Brake assist$50$50   
Front side airbags$350$350   
Obstacle detection, front $150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rearview camera$200$200   
Rollover sensor$50$50   
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500   
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250   
Console with shifter  $150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150   
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Roof rails$250$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150   
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400   
Rear wiper$175$175   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Laminated front side windows  $200$200$200
Rear bumper protector$40$40   
Rear spoiler$200$200  $200
Skid plate (one)$50$50   
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125   
Aux input$50$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100   
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted $1000   
Media drive $15   
Media drive, small$5    
Navigation system $600   
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic information $25   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror$25$25   
Fog lights$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100$100
Folding third row seats$600$600   
Leather door panel trim$250$250   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$6,545$9,255$2,775$2,900$3,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,770$6,480$0$125$325
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,454-5,9340-117-307

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Pilot vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122008
ModelPilotLaCrosse
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.2 in110.5 in
Length191.4 in198.1 in
Width78.5 in73.0 in
Height71.0 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,300 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.5 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.6 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.2 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom32.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
47.7 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
87.0 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Folding second row seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

MP3-compatible player
FeatureValueRequested?
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested5013%
Total Not Requested35087%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%

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