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Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,865

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $6,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,695

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $5,648

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimCXSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,330 $23,145
Base Invoice $25,827 $22,144
Driver Confidence Package 1,150  
Rear spoiler 275  
Satellite radio 325  
Heated front seats 295  
Sunroof 900  
Stability control 495  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   50
Universal garage door opener   125
Obstacle detection, rear   495
Driver Confidence Package 955  
Rear spoiler 228  
Satellite radio 270  
Heated front seats 245  
Sunroof 747  
Stability control 411  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   100
Obstacle detection, rear   396
Options (change) 3,440 845
Options (change) 2,856 676
Destination 660 875
Total Price $31,430 $24,865
Total Invoice $29,343 $23,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,601
Model Year20062017
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimCXSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/45-18
Total Price$31,430$24,865
Adjustments for Features0-1,000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,430$23,865
Total Invoice$29,343$23,695
Adjustments for Features0-953
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,343$22,742

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimCXSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,975$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments0-953

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in106.3 in
Length198.1 in180.3 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,568 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested65068%
Total Not Requested30032%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

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

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