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Buick Cascada vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Cascada vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,620

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $8,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,267

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $9,917

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelCascadaCascadaMazda3Mazda3
Trim1SVPremiumi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,065 $36,065 $22,550 $22,900
Base Invoice $32,900 $34,622 $21,568 $21,901
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395 395    
Tech Package     1,400 1,400
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Fog lights     325  
Remote start     350 350
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359 359    
Tech Package     1,204 1,204
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Fog lights     260  
Remote start     280 280
Options (change) 395 395 2,275 1,950
Options (change) 359 359 1,904 1,644
Destination 925 925 795 795
Total Price $34,385 $37,385 $25,620 $25,645
Total Invoice $34,184 $35,906 $24,267 $24,340

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,890
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,063
Model Year2016201620122012
ModelCascadaCascadaMazda3Mazda3
Trim1SVPremiumi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 7265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-20245/40-20205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$34,385$37,385$25,620$25,645
Adjustments for Features-5,025-5,975-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,360$31,410$25,470$25,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$0$175
Total Invoice$34,184$35,906$24,267$24,340
Adjustments for Features-4,996-5,739-1420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,188$30,167$24,125$24,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$979$0$215

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Features Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2016201620122012
ModelCascadaCascadaMazda3Mazda3
Trim1SVPremiumi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Proximity key   $250
Remote app$25$25  
Wind blocker $300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests$500$500  
Automatic seat belt presenters, front row$100$100  
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure warning $200  
Obstacle detection, front $150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Second-row low console$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Power convertible top$4000$4000  
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
App support$0$0  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225  
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,100$9,050$3,225$3,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,025$5,975$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,996-5,739-1420

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Cascada vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162012
ModelCascadaMazda3
Body2dr Convertible4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.1 in103.9 in
Length184.9 in180.9 in
Width72.4 in69.1 in
Height56.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,980 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room45.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom32.8 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested107578%
Total Not Requested30022%

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