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Saab 9-3 vs. Buick Rainier Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Saab 9-3 vs. Buick Rainier Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,625

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $1,580

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,059

Buick Rainier CXL   
Difference: $1,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
Model9-3Rainier
TrimSportCombi 2.0TCXL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,900 $30,580
Base Invoice $25,377 $28,592
Convenience Package 795 150
Premium Package 1,895  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Roof rails 250  
Heated front seats 550  
Sunroof 1,200  
Navigation system 1,995 1,600
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,350  
Luxury Package   225
Side curtain airbags   495
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   865
Convenience Package 715 125
Premium Package 1,706  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 495  
Roof rails 225  
Heated front seats 495  
Sunroof 1,080  
Navigation system 1,796 1,316
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,337  
Luxury Package   187
Side curtain airbags   411
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   718
Options (change) 8,585 3,335
Options (change) 7,849 2,757
Destination 720 710
Total Price $36,205 $34,625
Total Invoice $33,946 $32,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Buick Rainier

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Rainier CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,605
Model Year20062006
Model9-3Rainier
TrimSportCombi 2.0TCXL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4291hp I6
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 10275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-16245/65-17
Total Price$36,205$34,625
Adjustments for Features0-775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,205$33,850
Total Invoice$33,946$32,059
Adjustments for Features0-718
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,946$31,341

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Features Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20062006
Model9-3Rainier
TrimSportCombi 2.0TCXL
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo net $40
Class III trailer hitch $250
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Rear seat audio controls $25
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$4,415$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$775
Value of Feature Adjustments0-718

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Specifications Comparison: Saab 9-3 vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20062006
Model9-3Rainier
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase105.3 in113.0 in
Length183.2 in193.4 in
Width69.4 in75.4 in
Height60.6 in74.5 in
Curb Weight3,175 lb.4,417 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		29.7 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		72.3 ft380.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Saab 9-3 vs. Buick Rainier specs.

Option Package Details
Saab 9-3 SportCombi 2.0T

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested30055%
Total Not Requested25045%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote window/roof operation15No
Unbranded, 300W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested47531%
Total Not Requested106569%

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40No
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200No
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested75045%

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