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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: $36,150

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $1,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,805

Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo   
Difference: $2,367

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimSX Limited TurboCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,300 $33,015
Base Invoice $32,963 $31,694
Cargo net 50  
Navigation system   1,995
Xenon HID headlights   695
Head-up display (HUD)   350
Sunroof, large   1,195
Cargo net 42  
Navigation system   1,756
Xenon HID headlights   612
Head-up display (HUD)   308
Sunroof, large   1,052
Options (change) 50 4,235
Options (change) 42 3,728
Destination 800 750
Total Price $36,150 $38,000
Total Invoice $33,805 $36,172

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,680
Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimSX Limited TurboCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine274hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/31 MPG17/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$36,150$38,000
Adjustments for Features-3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,815$38,000
Total Invoice$33,805$36,172
Adjustments for Features-3130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,492$36,172

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimSX Limited TurboCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Speaker lights$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,800$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3130

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse features.

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20142010
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.0 in111.7 in
Length190.7 in196.9 in
Width72.1 in73.1 in
Height57.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,468 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft313.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse specs.

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested90098%
Total Not Requested152%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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