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Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $23,440 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $12,320 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $22,067 Kia Forte SX | |||
| Difference: $11,881 | |||
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| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | LaCrosse | Forte |
| Trim | CXL | CXS | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $29,590 | $33,800 | $19,100 |
| Base Invoice | $28,414 | $32,456 | $18,190 |
| Navigation system | 1,995 | 1,995 | |
| Entertainment Package | 650 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 100 | 100 | |
| 3.6L V6 | 1,370 | ||
| Sunroof, large | 1,195 | 1,195 | |
| Leather Package | 1,000 | ||
| Sunroof | 750 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,800 | ||
| Cargo net | 40 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,756 | 1,756 | |
| Entertainment Package | 572 | ||
| Temporary spare tire | 88 | 88 | |
| 3.6L V6 | 1,206 | ||
| Sunroof, large | 1,052 | 1,052 | |
| Leather Package | 870 | ||
| Sunroof | 655 | ||
| Technology Package | 1,570 | ||
| Cargo net | 32 | ||
| Options (change) | 5,310 | 3,290 | 3,590 |
| Options (change) | 4,674 | 2,896 | 3,127 |
| Destination | 860 | 860 | 750 |
| Total Price | $35,760 | $37,950 | $23,440 |
| Total Invoice | $33,948 | $36,212 | $22,067 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,105 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,778 | |||
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | LaCrosse | Forte |
| Trim | CXL | CXS | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 280hp V6 | 280hp V6 | 173hp I4 |
| Transmission | T6 | T6 | T6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | 17/27 MPG | 17/27 MPG | 23/32 MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 384, 11 | 384, 11 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/50-18 | 235/50-18 | 215/45-17 |
| Total Price | $35,760 | $37,950 | $23,440 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,215 | -4,140 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $33,545 | $33,810 | $23,440 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $265 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $33,948 | $36,212 | $22,067 |
| Adjustments for Features | -2,103 | -3,950 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $31,845 | $32,262 | $22,067 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $417 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2011 | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | LaCrosse | Forte |
| Trim | CXL | CXS | SX |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | $1100 | $1100 |
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Heated steering wheel | $100 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |
| Remote start | $150 | $150 | |
| Sunshade, rear, power | $225 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Obstacle detection, rear | $250 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Overhead sunglass holder | $25 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Ionizing air filtration | $50 | ||
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Wiper de-icer | $25 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Laminated front side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| Sunroof, large | $1100 | $1100 | |
| Infotainment | |||
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | $250 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation | $225 | $225 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | ||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | |
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Cooled or ventilated front seats | $300 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | |
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | |
| Chrome-plated alloy wheels | $850 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $5,190 | $7,115 | $2,975 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $2,215 | $4,140 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -2,103 | -3,950 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte
| Model Year | 2011 | 2012 |
| Model | LaCrosse | Forte |
| Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 111.7 in | 104.3 in |
| Length | 196.9 in | 178.3 in |
| Width | 73.1 in | 69.9 in |
| Height | 59.2 in | 57.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,045 lb. | 2,870 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 18.0 gal. | 13.7 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 40.0 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.4 in | 55.7 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 57.5 in | 53.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.7 in | 43.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.3 in | 37.8 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 56.0 in | 54.7 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 53.9 in | 53.3 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 40.5 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13.3 ft3 | 14.7 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL
| Entertainment Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| AC power outlet | 100 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| USB port | 25 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 25 | 3% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 97% |
Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX
| Leather Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Heated front seats | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | Yes |
| Wiper de-icer | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 1250 | 98% |
| Total Not Requested | 25 | 2% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | Yes |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Ionizing air filtration | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | Yes |
| Additional chrome trim | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1350 | 95% |
| Total Not Requested | 75 | 5% |
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