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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: $23,915

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,032

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,849

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,660 $16,880
Base Invoice $30,394 $15,805
Leather Group 2,210  
Navigation system 895 1,750
Entertainment Package 600  
All-weather floor mats 140 60
2.4L I4 Hybrid 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Grand Touring Package   2,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Rear spoiler   325
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo net   40
Leather Group 2,121  
Navigation system 788 1,505
Entertainment Package 528  
All-weather floor mats 123 48
2.4L I4 Hybrid 0  
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Grand Touring Package   2,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Rear spoiler   260
Universal garage door opener   60
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 5,040 6,475
Options (change) 4,612 5,667
Destination 875 560
Total Price $37,575 $23,915
Total Invoice $35,881 $22,032

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,547
Model Year20132006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine182hp I4 H160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$37,575$23,915
Adjustments for Features-4,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,070$23,915
Total Invoice$35,881$22,032
Adjustments for Features-4,3020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,579$22,032

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
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$6,975$2,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,3020

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in103.9 in
Length196.9 in178.3 in
Width73.1 in69.1 in
Height59.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,836 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
235/50VR18 tires400No
Total Requested125046%
Total Not Requested145054%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Speed limit information0No
Voice control for external devices0No
App support0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%

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 wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
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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