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Competitive Comparison

Competitive comparisons provided by R. L. Polk & Co. ("Polk"), an independent online automotive buyer's guide. GM and its advertising agencies are not responsible for this content.

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  • Buick Advantage
  • Powertrain
  • Dimensions
  • Exterior
  • Interior
  • Safety
  • Fuel
  • Warranty
 

  • 2009 Buick Enclave CX FWD

    Primary Vehicle

    MSRP1: $35,070

    Competitively Equipped: $35,845

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  • 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD

    2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD

    MSRP1: $37,700

    Competively Equipped: $42,470 + DPI

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  • 2009 Acura MDX Base

    2009 Acura MDX Base

    MSRP1: $40,990

    Competively Equipped: $41,800 + DPI

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  • 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2

    2009 Volvo XC90 3.2

    MSRP1: $37,000

    Competively Equipped: $44,510

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Advantage

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Base Price MSRP Advantage Buick $35,070 $37,700 $40,990 $37,000
Destination Charge Advantage Buick $775 $875 $810 $825
Equipped Price Advantage Buick $35,845 $42,470 + DPI $41,800 + DPI $44,510
Horsepower @ RPM Advantage Buick 288@6300 270@6200 300@6000 235@6200
Torque @ RPM Advantage Buick 270@3400 251@4700 275@5000 236@3200
Final Drive Ratio Advantage Buick 3.16 3.29 4.53 4.06
Variable Assisted Steering Advantage Buick Standard Standard Standard Added Option
Wheelbase (in.) Advantage Buick 118.9 106.9 108.3 112.6
Length (in.) Advantage Buick 201.8 186.2 190.7 189.3
Width (in.) Advantage Buick 79.0 72.6 78.5 74.7
Track (front) Advantage Buick 67.3 62.0 67.7 64.3
Track (rear) Advantage Buick 67.3 61.2 67.5 63.9
Head Room (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 40.4 39.3 39.2 40.1
Head Room (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 39.0 38.6 38.6 39.5
Hiproom (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 57.4 55.6 59.0 55.4
Hiproom (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 57.0 55.1 59.1 53.6
Leg Room (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 41.3 42.5 41.2 41.0
Leg Room (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 36.9 36.4 38.7 36.4
Shoulder Room (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 62.0 57.9 61.6 58.3
Shoulder Room (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 61.4 57.1 61.5 57.8
Cargo Volume (mfr.) (cu. ft.) Advantage Buick 23.3 38.3 15.0 21.6
Multi-Adjustable Power Passenger Seat Advantage Buick Standard Standard Standard Added Option
Satellite Radio Advantage Buick Standard Added Option Standard Added Option
Navigation System Advantage Buick Standard Added Option Not Available Added Option
Compass Advantage Buick Standard Standard Added Option Not Available
Automatic Crash Response Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Emergency Services Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Crisis Assist Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Stolen Vehicle Assistance Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Remote Ignition Block Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Remote Door Unlock Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Roadside Assistance Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Remote Horn and Lights Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Turn-by-Turn Navigation Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Hands-Free Calling Advantage Buick Standard Added Option Not Available Not Available
Vehicle Diagnostics Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Low Mileage Discount Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Front Side Airbags with Head Protection Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Fuel Economy (City) (mpg) Advantage Buick 17 18 15 14
Fuel Economy (Highway) (mpg) Advantage Buick 24 23 20 20
Fuel Capacity Advantage Buick 22.0 19.2 21.0 21.1
Powertrain Warranty Time (Months) Advantage Buick 60 72 72 48
Powertrain Warranty Miles Advantage Buick 100000 70000 70000 50000
Rust Warranty Time (Months) Advantage Buick 72 72 60 120

Powertrain

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Engine Name 3.6L V6 3.5L V6 3.7L V6 3.2L I6
Fuel System Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected Multi-Port Fuel Injected Sequential Electronic Fuel Injected
Horsepower @ RPM Advantage Buick 288@6300 270@6200 300@6000 235@6200
Torque @ RPM Advantage Buick 270@3400 251@4700 275@5000 236@3200
Standard Transmission Automatic Automatic Automatic Automatic
Driveline Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive All Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Final Drive Ratio Advantage Buick 3.16 3.29 4.53 4.06
Suspension (Front) Independent Independent Independent Independent
Suspension (Rear) Independent Independent Independent Independent
Brakes (Front) Disc Disc Disc Disc
Brakes (Rear) Disc Disc Disc Disc
Variable Assisted Steering Advantage Buick Standard Standard Standard Added Option

Dimensions

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Wheelbase (in.) Advantage Buick 118.9 106.9 108.3 112.6
Length (in.) Advantage Buick 201.8 186.2 190.7 189.3
Height (in.) 72.2 66.1 68.2 70.2
Width (in.) Advantage Buick 79.0 72.6 78.5 74.7
Track (front) Advantage Buick 67.3 62.0 67.7 64.3
Track (rear) Advantage Buick 67.3 61.2 67.5 63.9
Curb Weight (Auto Trans) (lbs.) 4780 3870 4535 4464
Head Room (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 40.4 39.3 39.2 40.1
Head Room (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 39.0 38.6 38.6 39.5
Hiproom (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 57.4 55.6 59.0 55.4
Hiproom (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 57.0 55.1 59.1 53.6
Leg Room (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 41.3 42.5 41.2 41.0
Leg Room (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 36.9 36.4 38.7 36.4
Shoulder Room (front) (in.) Advantage Buick 62.0 57.9 61.6 58.3
Shoulder Room (rear) (in.) Advantage Buick 61.4 57.1 61.5 57.8
Cargo Volume (mfr.) (cu. ft.) Advantage Buick 23.3 38.3 15.0 21.6

Exterior

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Standard Tires SBRP255/65R18 109-S Goodyear® BSW All-Season Tires (Standard) SBRP235/55VR18 Michelin® or Goodyear® All-Season Tires (Standard) SBRP255/55HR18 104H, All-Season High Performance Tires (Standard) SBRP255/50R19 Tires (Standard)
Alloy Wheels Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 7.5-In. (Standard) Graphite Finish Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 7.0-In. (Standard) Alloy Wheels, 18-In. X 8-In. (Standard) Galateia Alloy Wheels, 19-In. X 8-In. (Standard)
Daytime Running Lights Standard Standard Standard Standard
Foglamps Standard Standard Standard Standard
Heated Exterior Mirrors Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors (Standard) Dual Folding Power Adjustable Heated Electrochromic Exterior Rearview Mirrors (Standard) Dual Body Color Folding Power Adjustable Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With 2-Position Memory and Automatic Tilt-Down (Standard) Dual Body Color Power Adjustable Folding Heated Signaling Exterior Rearview Mirrors With Driver 3-Position Memory (Standard)
Power Sunroof Optional Added Option Standard Added Option

Interior

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Air Conditioning Automatic Climate Control (Standard) Automatic Climate Control (Standard) Automatic Climate Control (Standard) Automatic Climate Control (Standard)
Automatic Climate Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Seat HVAC Ducts Standard Standard Standard Standard
Dual Zone Climate Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Windows Standard Standard Standard Standard
Power Locks Standard Standard Standard Standard
Steering Wheel Mounted Controls Standard Standard Standard Standard
Automatic Headlamps Standard Standard Standard Standard
Illuminated Vanity Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Multi-Adjustable Power Driver Seat Driver Power Seat Adjusts 6 Ways Total (Standard) Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total (Standard) Driver Power Seat Adjusts 10 Ways Total (Standard) Driver Power Seat Adjusts 8 Ways Total (Standard)
Multi-Adjustable Power Passenger Seat Advantage Buick Standard Standard Standard Added Option
Front Adjustable Seat Height Standard Standard Standard Standard
Leather Steering Wheel Standard Standard Standard Standard
AM/FM Stereo AM/FM Radio With Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 6 Speakers Total; CD Player; MP3 Player; XM® Satellite Radio (Includes 3 Months Of Service, Unavailable In Hawaii and Alaska) (Standard) Mark Levinson® Premium Audio System AM/FM Radio With 210-Watts, Speed Sensitive Volume and 11 Speakers Total; Cassette Player; 6-Disc CD Changer Located In Center Console; MP3/WMA Player (Standard) Acura Premium Sound System AM/FM Radio With 253-Watts, Seek, Scan, Speed Sensitive Volume and 8 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3/WMA Player; XM® Satellite Radio (XM® Satellite Radio Unavailable In Alaska or Hawaii and Is Provided On A 90-Day Free-Trial Basis Upon Vehicle Purchase) (Standard) AM/FM Radio With 650-Watts, Dynaudio® Premium Sound System, Dolby® ProLogic® II Surround Sound and 12 Speakers Total; 6-Disc CD Changer; MP3 Player (Standard)
Satellite Radio Advantage Buick Standard Added Option Standard Added Option
CD Player Standard Standard Standard Standard
Radio Anti-theft Standard Standard Standard Standard
Navigation System Advantage Buick Standard Added Option Not Available Added Option
Interior Electrochromic Mirror Standard Standard Standard Standard
Exterior Temperature Gauge Standard Standard Standard Standard
Compass Advantage Buick Standard Standard Added Option Not Available
Remote Keyless Entry Standard Standard Standard Standard
Adjustable Steering Column Standard Standard Standard Standard
Cruise Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Universal Garage Door Opener Standard Standard Standard Standard

Fuel

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Fuel Economy (City) (mpg) Advantage Buick 17 18 15 14
Fuel Economy (Highway) (mpg) Advantage Buick 24 23 20 20

Safety

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Vehicle Anti-theft Vehicle Anti-Theft Via PASS-Key III Engine Immobilizer and Alarm (Standard) Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer (Standard) Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer (Standard) Vehicle Anti-Theft Via Alarm and Engine Immobilizer (Standard)
Traction Control Standard Standard Standard Standard
Vehicle Stability Control System Standard Standard Standard Standard
Antilock Brakes Standard Standard Standard Standard
Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Standard Standard
Front Side Airbags with Head Protection Advantage Buick Standard Not Available Not Available Not Available
Side Head Curtain Airbags Standard Standard Standard Standard
Rear Door Child Security Lock-out Standard Standard Standard Standard
Tire Inflation/Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Standard Standard
Side Guard Door Beams Standard Standard Standard Standard

Warranty

Advantage Buick CX FWD 2009 Lexus RX 350 FWD 2009 Acura MDX Base 2009 Volvo XC90 3.2
Basic Warranty Time (Months) 48 48 48 48
Basic Warranty Miles 50000 50000 50000 50000
Powertrain Warranty Time (Months) Advantage Buick 60 72 72 48
Powertrain Warranty Miles Advantage Buick 100000 70000 70000 50000
Rust Warranty Time (Months) Advantage Buick 72 72 60 120
Rust Warranty Miles 100000 Unlimited Unlimited 100000

Competitive comparisons provided by R. L. Polk & Co. ("Polk"), an independent online automotive buyer's guide. GM and its advertising agencies are not responsible for this content. Certain specifications, prices and equipment data have been provided under license from R. L. Polk & Co. ("Polk"). © 2009 R. L. Polk & Co.. All Rights Reserved. This information is supplied for personal use only and may not be used for any commercial purpose whatsoever without the express written consent of R. L. Polk & Co. Polk makes no guarantee or warranty, either express or implied, including without limitation any warranty of merchantability or fitness for particular purpose, with respect to the data presented here. All specifications, prices and equipment are subject to change without notice.

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