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Kia Forte vs. Buick Lucerne Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Forte vs. Buick Lucerne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,180

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $11,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,017

Kia Forte SX   
Difference: $10,982

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020072007
ModelForteLucerneLucerne
TrimSXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,495 $28,775 $34,775
Base Invoice $16,660 $27,192 $32,862
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Sunroof 700 900 900
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 180    
Universal garage door opener 70    
Cargo net 40    
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,000    
Stability control   495  
4.6L V8   2,010  
Leather seating surfaces 870    
Sunroof 610 747 747
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 145    
Universal garage door opener 55    
Cargo net 32    
5-speed shiftable automatic 950    
Stability control   411  
4.6L V8   1,899  
Options (change) 2,990 3,405 900
Options (change) 2,662 3,057 747
Destination 695 750 750
Total Price $21,180 $32,930 $36,425
Total Invoice $20,017 $30,999 $34,359

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Buick Lucerne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Forte SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,045
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,318
Model Year201020072007
ModelForteLucerneLucerne
TrimSXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4275hp V8275hp V8
TransmissionT5A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6280, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17235/55-17245/50-18
Total Price$21,180$32,930$36,425
Adjustments for Features0-705-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,180$32,225$33,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,620
Total Invoice$20,017$30,999$34,359
Adjustments for Features0-664-2,434
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,017$30,335$31,925
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,590

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Features Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year201020072007
ModelForteLucerneLucerne
TrimSXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
4-speed automatic $800$800
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Satellite radio$200 $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog lights$125 $125
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats$200 $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,670$3,375$5,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$705$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-664-2,434

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Forte vs. Buick Lucerne

Model Year20102007
ModelForteLucerne
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.3 in115.6 in
Length178.3 in203.2 in
Width69.9 in73.8 in
Height57.5 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,868 lb.3,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in56.1 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft317.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Lucerne CXL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
FeatureValueRequested?
4.6L V8
DOHC-4v
275 hp@6000
295 lb-ft@4400
1000Yes
Compass0Yes
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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