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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: $26,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,290

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $8,299

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102010
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,645 $20,995
Base Invoice $28,459 $19,620
Navigation system 1,995 1,200
Entertainment Package 650  
Sunroof, large 1,195  
Premium Package   2,200
2.7L V6   1,000
Navigation system 1,756 1,075
Entertainment Package 572  
Sunroof, large 1,052  
Premium Package   1,960
2.7L V6   940
Options (change) 3,840 4,400
Options (change) 3,380 3,975
Destination 750 695
Total Price $34,235 $26,090
Total Invoice $32,589 $24,290

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,414
Model Year20102010
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp V6194hp V6
TransmissionT6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/50-17
Total Price$34,235$26,090
Adjustments for Features-1,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,255$26,090
Total Invoice$32,589$24,290
Adjustments for Features-1,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,704$24,290

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102010
ModelLaCrosseOptima
TrimCXLEX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Remote start$150 
Sunshade, rear $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$4,305$2,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8850

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20102010
ModelLaCrosseOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in107.1 in
Length196.9 in189.0 in
Width73.1 in71.1 in
Height59.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,929 lb.3,294 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.7 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in37.8 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
USB port25Yes
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested253%
Total Not Requested70097%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima EX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Sunshade, rear125No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%
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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