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Volvo V50 vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,440

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $765

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,958

Volvo V50 T5   
Difference: $1,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelV50LaCrosse
TrimT5Super
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,715 $33,805
Base Invoice $27,932 $31,946
Premium Package 2,480  
Climate Package 675  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,350 750
Sunroof   900
Premium Package 2,132  
Climate Package 580  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Chrome-plated alloy wheels 1,161 623
Sunroof   747
Options (change) 4,980 1,650
Options (change) 4,281 1,370
Destination 745 750
Total Price $35,440 $36,205
Total Invoice $32,958 $34,066

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volvo V50 T5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,959
Model Year20082009
ModelV50LaCrosse
TrimT5Super
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5300hp V8
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$35,440$36,205
Adjustments for Features-9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,525$36,205
Total Invoice$32,958$34,066
Adjustments for Features-8510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,107$34,066

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082009
ModelV50LaCrosse
TrimT5Super
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation$15 
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
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo net $40
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,080$2,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8510

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082009
ModelV50LaCrosse
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.5 in
Length177.7 in198.1 in
Width69.7 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.3,568 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Compass0Yes
205/50R17 tires400No
Total Requested255076%
Total Not Requested80024%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

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