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Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,925

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $13,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,760

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $13,501

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelSpectraLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,995 $29,645 $33,015
Base Invoice $14,980 $28,459 $31,694
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Remote start 250    
Sunroof 700    
Sunroof, large   1,195 1,195
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360    
Remote start 215    
Sunroof 625    
Sunroof, large   1,052 1,052
Options (change) 1,350 1,195 1,195
Options (change) 1,200 1,052 1,052
Destination 580 750 750
Total Price $17,925 $31,590 $34,960
Total Invoice $16,760 $30,261 $33,496

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,782
Model Year200620102010
ModelSpectraLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4255hp V6280hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7384, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$17,925$31,590$34,960
Adjustments for Features0-5,970-7,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,925$25,620$27,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,595
Total Invoice$16,760$30,261$33,496
Adjustments for Features0-5,719-7,421
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,760$24,542$26,075
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,533

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200620102010
ModelSpectraLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSXCXLCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50$50
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$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$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,820$7,790$9,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,970$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,719-7,421

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062010
ModelSpectraLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in111.7 in
Length176.4 in196.9 in
Width68.3 in73.1 in
Height57.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,830 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft313.3 ft3

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