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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: $36,255

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $1,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,108

Buick LaCrosse Super   
Difference: $954

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172009
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimSX LimitedSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,090 $33,805
Base Invoice $33,481 $31,946
Universal garage door opener 350  
Cargo net 50  
Remote start 425  
Bluetooth cell phone link   50
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   750
Sunroof   900
Universal garage door opener 291  
Cargo net 42  
Remote start 353  
Bluetooth cell phone link   42
Chrome-plated alloy wheels   623
Sunroof   747
Options (change) 825 1,700
Options (change) 686 1,412
Destination 895 750
Total Price $37,810 $36,255
Total Invoice $35,062 $34,108

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Optima SX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,478
Model Year20172009
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimSX LimitedSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine245hp I4300hp V8
TransmissionT6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG17/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 10240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18235/50-18
Total Price$37,810$36,255
Adjustments for Features-8,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,795$36,255
Total Invoice$35,062$34,108
Adjustments for Features-7,4320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,630$34,108

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Features Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20172009
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
TrimSX LimitedSuper
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Heated second row seats$200 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$10,565$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4320

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

Specifications Comparison: Kia Optima vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20172009
ModelOptimaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in110.5 in
Length191.1 in198.1 in
Width73.2 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,494 lb.3,568 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom45.5 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.4 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.0 ft3

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

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