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Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,255

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $17,615

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,127

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $17,159

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,535 $17,495
Base Invoice $32,194 $16,660
Leather Group 2,075  
Cargo tray 140 75
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   180
Leather seating surfaces   1,000
Sunroof   700
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   70
Leather Group 1,992  
Cargo tray 123 60
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   145
Leather seating surfaces   870
Sunroof   610
Cargo net   32
Universal garage door opener   55
Options (change) 3,410 2,065
Options (change) 3,167 1,772
Destination 925 695
Total Price $37,870 $20,255
Total Invoice $36,286 $19,127

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,172
Model Year20142010
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H173hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-17215/45-17
Total Price$37,870$20,255
Adjustments for Features-5,2050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,665$20,255
Total Invoice$36,286$19,127
Adjustments for Features-4,9870
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,299$19,127

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142010
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Automatic headlights$125 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Outside temperature display$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,750$1,545
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,205$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9870

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142010
ModelLaCrosseForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in104.3 in
Length196.9 in178.3 in
Width73.1 in69.9 in
Height59.2 in57.5 in
Curb Weight3,757 lb.2,708 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.3 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested137557%
Total Not Requested105043%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte SX

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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