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Volvo C30 vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,175

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,192

Volvo C30 T5   
Difference: $3,430

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelC30LaCrosse
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,700 $30,170
Base Invoice $23,218 $28,963
Preferred Package 1,800  
Climate Package 900  
Multimedia Package 2,000  
Xenon HID headlights 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Satellite radio 400  
Blind spot warning system 700  
Leather seating surfaces 1,200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
LFX V6 engine   0
Navigation system   895
Premium 1 Group   3,280
Entertainment Package   600
Driver Confidence Package   1,440
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Preferred Package 1,692  
Climate Package 846  
Multimedia Package 1,880  
Xenon HID headlights 752  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Satellite radio 376  
Blind spot warning system 658  
Leather seating surfaces 1,128  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
LFX V6 engine   0
Navigation system   788
Premium 1 Group   3,149
Entertainment Package   528
Driver Confidence Package   1,267
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 9,600 7,410
Options (change) 9,099 6,784
Destination 875 875
Total Price $35,175 $38,455
Total Invoice $33,192 $36,622

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo C30 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,249
Model Year20112012
ModelC30LaCrosse
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5303hp V6
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 10384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,175$38,455
Adjustments for Features0-2,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,175$36,165
Total Invoice$33,192$36,622
Adjustments for Features0-2,181
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,192$34,441

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112012
ModelC30LaCrosse
TrimT5Base
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power rear side windows $200
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$3,440$5,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,181

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20112012
ModelC30LaCrosse
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.7 in
Length167.4 in196.9 in
Width70.2 in73.1 in
Height57.0 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,200 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested192589%
Total Not Requested25011%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Traffic information25No
Unbranded, 650W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested85069%
Total Not Requested37531%

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60084%
Total Not Requested11516%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Remote start150No
Total Requested175054%
Total Not Requested150046%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25036%
Total Not Requested45064%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%

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