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Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,195

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,690

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,274

Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,846

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $30,170 $32,620
Base Invoice $28,963 $30,839
Driver Confidence Package 1,440  
Premium 1 Group 3,280  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 895  
Entertainment Package 600  
Rear spoiler 350 350
Cargo tray 135 60
All-weather floor mats 140 90
Cargo net   50
Door sill trim plates   150
Driver Confidence Package 1,267  
Premium 1 Group 3,149  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Navigation system 788  
Entertainment Package 528  
Rear spoiler 308 280
Cargo tray 119 48
All-weather floor mats 123 72
Cargo net   40
Door sill trim plates   120
Options (change) 6,840 700
Options (change) 6,282 560
Destination 875 875
Total Price $37,885 $34,195
Total Invoice $36,120 $32,274

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda MX-5 Miata RF Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,491
Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine303hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG26/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/45-17
Total Price$37,885$34,195
Adjustments for Features-2,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,415$34,195
Total Invoice$36,120$32,274
Adjustments for Features-2,3550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,765$32,274

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseMX-5 Miata
TrimBaseRF Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power rear side windows$200 
Power retractable rear window $350
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Roll bar $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable roof section $2000
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
CD player, remote $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Media drive$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
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), front row$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row $-300
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 
Total Value of Features$7,190$4,720
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3550

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda MX-5 Miata

Model Year20122017
ModelLaCrosseMX-5 Miata
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.7 in90.9 in
Length196.9 in154.1 in
Width73.1 in68.3 in
Height59.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.2,445 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in36.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in52.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft34.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested85071%
Total Not Requested35029%
Premium 1 Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested142544%
Total Not Requested182556%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Termporary spare tire150No
245/50R17 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
303 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested102565%
Total Not Requested55035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

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