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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: $25,090

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,350

Kia Optima EX   
Difference: $13,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,995 $33,810
Base Invoice $19,620 $32,458
Premium Package 2,200  
Navigation system 1,200 495
Leather Group   2,090
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Premium Package 1,960  
Navigation system 1,075 450
Leather Group   2,006
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359
Panoramic sunroof   1,087
Options (change) 3,400 4,175
Options (change) 3,035 3,902
Destination 695 925
Total Price $25,090 $38,910
Total Invoice $23,350 $37,285

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,950
Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine175hp I4hp
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$25,090$38,910
Adjustments for Features0-3,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,090$35,795
Total Invoice$23,350$37,285
Adjustments for Features0-2,985
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,350$34,300

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimEXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
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 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Fog lights$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Total Value of Features$2,575$5,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,985

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20102016
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in111.7 in
Length189.0 in196.9 in
Width71.1 in73.1 in
Height58.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,756 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.4 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume15.0 ft310.8 ft3

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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%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested132560%
Total Not Requested90040%

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