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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: $17,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,760

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $17,220

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620182018
ModelSpectraLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSXBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,995 $33,665 $44,870
Base Invoice $14,980 $32,318 $43,075
Remote start 250    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400    
Sunroof 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395  
Rear spoiler   415 415
Remote start 215    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360    
Sunroof 625    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359  
Rear spoiler   378 378
Options (change) 1,350 810 415
Options (change) 1,200 737 378
Destination 580 925 925
Total Price $17,925 $35,400 $46,210
Total Invoice $16,760 $33,980 $44,378

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,149
Model Year200620182018
ModelSpectraLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSXBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4194hp I4 H310hp V6
TransmissionM5T6T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$17,925$35,400$46,210
Adjustments for Features0-6,325-12,800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,925$29,075$33,410
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,335
Total Invoice$16,760$33,980$44,378
Adjustments for Features0-6,071-12,293
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,760$27,909$32,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,176

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year200620182018
ModelSpectraLaCrosseLaCrosse
TrimSXBaseAvenir
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel  $100
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Following distance indicator  $25
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Safety key $5$5
Stability control $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents $100$100
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD player$125  
Navigation system  $600
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Wireless charging station  $75
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
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250
Outside temperature display $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Massage, driver seat  $100
Massage, passenger seat  $100
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $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
Upgraded floor mats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,320$7,645$14,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,325$12,800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,071-12,293

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20062018
ModelSpectraLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in114.4 in
Length176.4 in197.5 in
Width68.3 in73.5 in
Height57.9 in57.5 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.3,491 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in57.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft314.3 ft3

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