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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: $18,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,760

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $17,682

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelSpectraLaCrosse
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,995 $31,660
Base Invoice $14,980 $30,394
Remote start 250  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400  
Sunroof 700  
2.4L I4 Hybrid   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Leather Group   2,210
Remote start 215  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360  
Sunroof 625  
2.4L I4 Hybrid   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Leather Group   2,121
Options (change) 1,350 3,405
Options (change) 1,200 3,173
Destination 580 875
Total Price $17,925 $35,940
Total Invoice $16,760 $34,442

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,811
Model Year20062013
ModelSpectraLaCrosse
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4182hp I4 H
TransmissionM5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16235/50-18
Total Price$17,925$35,940
Adjustments for Features0-7,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,925$28,770
Total Invoice$16,760$34,442
Adjustments for Features0-6,871
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,760$27,571

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062013
ModelSpectraLaCrosse
TrimSXBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,620$8,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,871

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062013
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.3,836 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in55.2 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 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
FeatureValueRequested?
2.4L I4 Hybrid
DOHC-4v
182 hp@6700
172 lb-ft@4900
1000No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Total Requested20017%
Total Not Requested100083%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested1255%
Total Not Requested257595%

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