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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: $22,335

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $7,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,720

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $7,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082007
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLCXSSuperEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,280 $27,790 $32,380 $19,395
Base Invoice $24,835 $26,262 $30,599 $18,045
Driver Confidence Package 950 950    
Folding second row seats 275      
CD changer, in-dash 695 695 150  
Sunroof 900 900 900 800
Convenience Package       700
Leather seating surfaces       600
Rear spoiler       200
Driver Confidence Package 788 789    
Folding second row seats 228      
CD changer, in-dash 577 577 124  
Sunroof 747 747 747 715
Convenience Package       625
Leather seating surfaces       535
Rear spoiler       160
Options (change) 2,820 2,545 1,050 2,300
Options (change) 2,340 2,113 871 2,035
Destination 750 750 750 640
Total Price $29,850 $31,085 $34,180 $22,335
Total Invoice $27,925 $29,125 $32,220 $20,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,950
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,676
Model Year2008200820082007
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLCXSSuperEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp V6240hp V6300hp V8161hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9240, 9240, 9360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-16225/55-17235/50-18205/60-16
Total Price$29,850$31,085$34,180$22,335
Adjustments for Features-565-1,090-1,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,285$29,995$32,890$22,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$710$3,605$0
Total Invoice$27,925$29,125$32,220$20,720
Adjustments for Features-529-1,021-1,2160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,396$28,104$31,004$20,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$708$3,608$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year2008200820082007
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLCXSSuperEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals   $125
Remote start$150$150$150 
Sunshade, rear   $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400 
Front side airbags   $350
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Stability control $400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel   $125
Cassette player   $50
MP3-compatible player   $50
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125$125
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,990$3,515$3,715$2,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$565$1,090$1,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-529-1,021-1,2160

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20082007
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 Weight3,496 lb.3,143 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?
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 Requested37545%
Total Not Requested45055%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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 Requested37545%
Total Not Requested45055%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

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%

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