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Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,175

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $3,819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082007
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimEXCXL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,895 $24,840
Base Invoice $18,510 $23,474
Stability control 650  
Convenience Package 700  
Appearance Package 700  
Premium Package 1,300  
Rear spoiler 200 275
2.7L V6 1,005  
Driver Confidence Package   1,250
Heated front seats   295
CD changer, in-dash   695
Sunroof   900
Stability control 580  
Convenience Package 625  
Appearance Package 625  
Premium Package 1,160  
Rear spoiler 160 228
2.7L V6 840  
Driver Confidence Package   1,038
Heated front seats   245
CD changer, in-dash   577
Sunroof   747
Options (change) 4,555 3,415
Options (change) 3,990 2,835
Destination 675 685
Total Price $25,125 $28,940
Total Invoice $23,175 $26,994

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,520
Model Year20082007
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimEXCXL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine185hp V6200hp V6
TransmissionT5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG20/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/60-16
Total Price$25,125$28,940
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,365$28,940
Total Invoice$23,175$26,994
Adjustments for Features-7010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,474$26,994

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082007
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimEXCXL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
4-speed automatic $800
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 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
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$2,700$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7010

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082007
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in110.5 in
Length186.4 in198.1 in
Width71.1 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,287 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft316.0 ft3

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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%
Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
215/50VR17 tires400No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
Infinity, 360W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
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 height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested60057%
Total Not Requested45043%

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