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Toyota Avalon vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Avalon vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,780

Buick LaCrosse   
Difference: $912

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,468

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $1,553

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelAvalonLaCrosse
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,435 $30,170
Base Invoice $32,792 $28,963
Navigation system 1,450 895
Floor mats 199  
Rear spoiler 349 350
Remote start 499  
LFX V6 engine   0
Premium 2 Group   4,695
Entertainment Package   600
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Navigation system 1,291 788
Floor mats 126  
Rear spoiler 219 308
Remote start 280  
LFX V6 engine   0
Premium 2 Group   4,507
Entertainment Package   528
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 2,497 7,735
Options (change) 1,916 7,183
Destination 760 875
Total Price $39,692 $38,780
Total Invoice $35,468 $37,021

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price: Buick LaCrosse
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,137
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,338
Model Year20122012
ModelAvalonLaCrosse
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6303hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)660, 12384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/50-18
Total Price$39,692$38,780
Adjustments for Features0-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,692$38,555
Total Invoice$35,468$37,021
Adjustments for Features0-215
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,468$36,806

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122012
ModelAvalonLaCrosse
TrimLimitedBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$4,165$4,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-215

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122012
ModelAvalonLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.0 in111.7 in
Length197.6 in196.9 in
Width72.8 in73.1 in
Height58.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume14.4 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

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 2 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested320078%
Total Not Requested92522%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%

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