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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: $26,955

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,314

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $11,672

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,535 $19,390
Base Invoice $32,194 $18,432
Leather Group 2,075  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 795  
Cargo tray 140 80
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Premium Package   2,700
UVO Package   900
Technology Package   2,400
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   115
Remote start   495
Leather Group 1,992  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 700  
Cargo tray 123 67
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Premium Package   2,441
UVO Package   837
Technology Package   2,167
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   93
Remote start   410
Options (change) 4,205 6,740
Options (change) 3,867 6,057
Destination 925 825
Total Price $38,665 $26,955
Total Invoice $36,986 $25,314

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,524
Model Year20142015
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/45-17
Total Price$38,665$26,955
Adjustments for Features-1,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,465$26,955
Total Invoice$36,986$25,314
Adjustments for Features-1,1480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,838$25,314

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142015
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$4,800$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1480

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20142015
ModelLaCrosseForte
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in106.3 in
Length196.9 in179.5 in
Width73.1 in70.1 in
Height59.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,895 lb.3,036 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft314.9 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 seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested177573%
Total Not Requested65027%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
235/50HR18 tires400No
Termporary spare tire150No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Kia Forte EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested315087%
Total Not Requested47513%
UVO Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45HR17 tires400No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested25037%
Total Not Requested42563%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested112566%
Total Not Requested57534%

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