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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: $27,320

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,581

Kia Forte EX   
Difference: $13,868

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,635 $19,990
Base Invoice $32,290 $18,993
Premium I Group 4,390  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 495  
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Rear spoiler 385 295
Cargo mat 80 95
Cargo tray 140 80
Premium Plus Package   2,000
Premium Package   3,000
Universal garage door opener   350
Cargo net   50
Floor mats   115
Remote start   495
Premium I Group 4,214  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 436  
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Rear spoiler 339 244
Cargo mat 70 78
Cargo tray 123 67
Premium Plus Package   1,796
Premium Package   2,717
Universal garage door opener   291
Cargo net   42
Floor mats   93
Remote start   410
Options (change) 6,685 6,480
Options (change) 6,234 5,738
Destination 925 850
Total Price $41,245 $27,320
Total Invoice $39,449 $25,581

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,333
Model Year20152016
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6173hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG22/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/45-17
Total Price$41,245$27,320
Adjustments for Features-2,6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,595$27,320
Total Invoice$39,449$25,581
Adjustments for Features-2,5350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,914$25,581

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152016
ModelLaCrosseForte
TrimBaseEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
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 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
HD radio $50
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
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 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$5,650$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5350

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Forte

Model Year20152016
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

Premium I Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
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
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested167547%
Total Not Requested187553%
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

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Upgraded instruments0No
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
LED tail lights0No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Total Requested132587%
Total Not Requested20013%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Total Requested325096%
Total Not Requested1254%

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