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Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,265

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,220

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,029

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,106

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420122012
ModelEncoreMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,160 $23,150 $23,400
Base Invoice $23,194 $22,141 $22,378
Premium Group 4,805    
Sunroof 800    
Navigation system 795    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Cargo net   40 40
Cargo mat   50 50
Fog lights   325  
Remote start   350 350
Satellite radio   430 430
Premium Group 4,612    
Sunroof 704    
Navigation system 700    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Cargo net   32 32
Cargo mat   40 40
Fog lights   260  
Remote start   280 280
Satellite radio   344 344
Options (change) 6,400 1,395 1,070
Options (change) 6,016 1,116 856
Destination 925 795 795
Total Price $31,485 $25,340 $25,265
Total Invoice $30,135 $24,052 $24,029

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,797
Model Year201420122012
ModelEncoreMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$31,485$25,340$25,265
Adjustments for Features-4,825-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,660$24,990$25,265
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$275
Total Invoice$30,135$24,052$24,029
Adjustments for Features-4,618-3320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,517$23,720$24,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$309

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201420122012
ModelEncoreMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Active noise reduction$0  
Heated steering wheel$100  
Proximity key  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Lane departure warning$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rear side airbags$300  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Siri Eyes Free support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Total Value of Features$6,000$1,525$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,825$350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,618-3320

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20142012
ModelEncoreMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in103.9 in
Length168.4 in177.4 in
Width69.9 in69.1 in
Height65.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,191 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Premium Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Forward collision alert200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150Yes
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested213050%
Total Not Requested215050%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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