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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: $23,630

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,435

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,804

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelEncoreMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,365 $17,370
Base Invoice $23,390 $16,262
Essence Group 4,700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo net 60 40
Cargo mat 35 40
All-weather floor mats 140 60
Navigation system 495 1,750
Sunroof 900  
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener   75
Essence Group 4,512  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo net 55 32
Cargo mat 32 32
All-weather floor mats 127 48
Navigation system 450 1,505
Sunroof 819  
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 6,725 5,700
Options (change) 6,354 4,982
Destination 975 560
Total Price $32,065 $23,630
Total Invoice $30,719 $21,804

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,952
Model Year20182006
ModelEncoreMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$32,065$23,630
Adjustments for Features-5,1800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,885$23,630
Total Invoice$30,719$21,804
Adjustments for Features-4,9630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,756$21,804

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Features Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelEncoreMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,400$1,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,180$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9630

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Specifications Comparison: Buick Encore vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelEncoreMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.6 in103.9 in
Length168.4 in176.6 in
Width69.9 in69.1 in
Height65.3 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,238 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.8 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick Encore

Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
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 control125No
AC power outlet100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested167555%
Total Not Requested137545%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235068%
Total Not Requested110032%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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