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Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072008
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,840 $19,895
Base Invoice $23,474 $18,510
Driver Confidence Package 1,250  
Rear spoiler 275 200
Heated front seats 295  
Sunroof 900  
CD changer, in-dash 695  
Stability control   650
Convenience Package   700
Appearance Package   700
Premium Package   1,300
2.7L V6   1,005
Driver Confidence Package 1,038  
Rear spoiler 228 160
Heated front seats 245  
Sunroof 747  
CD changer, in-dash 577  
Stability control   580
Convenience Package   625
Appearance Package   625
Premium Package   1,160
2.7L V6   840
Options (change) 3,415 4,555
Options (change) 2,835 3,990
Destination 685 675
Total Price $28,940 $25,125
Total Invoice $26,994 $23,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,520
Model Year20072008
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6185hp V6
TransmissionA4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/30 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16215/50-17
Total Price$28,940$25,125
Adjustments for Features0-760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,940$24,365
Total Invoice$26,994$23,175
Adjustments for Features0-701
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,994$22,474

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072008
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Stability control $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$1,940$2,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-701

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072008
ModelLaCrosseOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in107.1 in
Length198.1 in186.4 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height57.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400No
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50No
Total Requested50053%
Total Not Requested45047%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30046%
Total Not Requested35054%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
185 hp@6000
183 lb-ft@4000
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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