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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: $24,640

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,224

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,795

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $4,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,840 $20,690
Base Invoice $23,474 $19,255
Driver Confidence Package 1,250  
Satellite radio 199  
Heated front seats 295  
Sunroof 900  
CD changer, in-dash 695  
Premium Package   1,300
Convenience Package   970
2.7L V6   1,005
Driver Confidence Package 1,038  
Satellite radio 165  
Heated front seats 245  
Sunroof 747  
CD changer, in-dash 577  
Premium Package   1,160
Convenience Package   865
2.7L V6   840
Options (change) 3,339 3,275
Options (change) 2,772 2,865
Destination 685 675
Total Price $28,864 $24,640
Total Invoice $26,931 $22,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,884
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,747
Model Year20072009
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6194hp 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$28,864$24,640
Adjustments for Features0-660
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,864$23,980
Total Invoice$26,931$22,795
Adjustments for Features0-611
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,931$22,184

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072009
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 
Fog lights $125
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
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$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$660
Value of Feature Adjustments0-611

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20072009
ModelLaCrosseOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in107.1 in
Length198.1 in189.0 in
Width73.0 in71.1 in
Height57.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,495 lb.3,294 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.16.4 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 ft315.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima specs.

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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested30029%
Total Not Requested75071%
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
194 hp@6000
184 lb-ft@4500
FeatureValueRequested?
2.7L V6
DOHC-4v
194 hp@6000
184 lb-ft@4500		1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested100098%
Total Not Requested252%

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