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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: $34,030

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $11,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,860

Kia Optima SX Turbo   
Difference: $11,963

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720142014
ModelLaCrosseOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,065 $27,500 $35,300
Base Invoice $34,622 $25,763 $32,963
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145    
Premium Group 5,000    
Rear spoiler 415    
Panoramic sunroof 1,550    
Cargo tray 135 80 80
Metal pedals 180    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Technology Package   2,300  
Premium Package   3,300  
Cargo net   50 50
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042    
Premium Group 4,800    
Rear spoiler 378    
Panoramic sunroof 1,410    
Cargo tray 123 67 67
Metal pedals 164    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Technology Package   2,129  
Premium Package   3,059  
Cargo net   42 42
Options (change) 8,820 5,730 130
Options (change) 8,276 5,297 109
Destination 925 800 800
Total Price $45,810 $34,030 $36,230
Total Invoice $43,823 $31,860 $33,872

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,490
Model Year201720142014
ModelLaCrosseOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6274hp I4274hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG20/31 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-18225/45-18
Total Price$45,810$34,030$36,230
Adjustments for Features-3,6300-1,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,180$34,030$34,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$850
Total Invoice$43,823$31,860$33,872
Adjustments for Features-3,4730-1,262
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,350$31,860$32,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$750

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year201720142014
ModelLaCrosseOptimaOptima
TrimBaseSX TurboSX Limited Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel$100 $100
Remote app$25  
Remote start$150  
Sunshade, rear, power$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Following distance indicator$25  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Lane departure warning$200  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0  
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50  
Wireless charging station$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Speaker lights $100$100
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Floor mats$75  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Massage, driver seat$100  
Massage, passenger seat$100  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Wood trim  $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels  $850
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$6,730$3,100$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,630$0$1,350
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4730-1,262

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Kia Optima

Model Year20172014
ModelLaCrosseOptima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in110.0 in
Length197.5 in190.7 in
Width73.5 in72.1 in
Height57.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,468 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in45.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in34.7 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft315.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested92571%
Total Not Requested37529%
Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
AC power outlet100No
Lane departure warning system200No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Following distance indicator25No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested215055%
Total Not Requested177545%

Option Package Details
Kia Optima SX Turbo

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
HD radio50No
Infinity, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested260079%
Total Not Requested67521%

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