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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: $25,890

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,490

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,073

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152011
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,635 $19,545
Base Invoice $32,290 $18,303
Experience Buick Package 2,790  
Leather Group 2,090  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Rear spoiler 385  
Cargo mat 80 50
Cargo tray 140 60
All-weather floor mats 140 80
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Grand Touring Package   3,210
Tech Package   1,835
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   75
Experience Buick Package 2,455  
Leather Group 2,006  
LFX V6 engine 0  
Rear spoiler 339  
Cargo mat 70 40
Cargo tray 123 48
All-weather floor mats 123 64
Panoramic sunroof 1,052  
Grand Touring Package   2,993
Tech Package   1,578
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo net   32
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 6,820 5,550
Options (change) 6,168 4,975
Destination 925 795
Total Price $41,380 $25,890
Total Invoice $39,383 $24,073

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,694
Model Year20152011
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine304hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$41,380$25,890
Adjustments for Features-4,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,530$25,890
Total Invoice$39,383$24,073
Adjustments for Features-4,6160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,767$24,073

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152011
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
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 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Heated mirrors$25 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,400$1,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,6160

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152011
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.7 in103.9 in
Length196.9 in180.7 in
Width73.1 in69.1 in
Height59.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,895 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Experience Buick Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested162552%
Total Not Requested150048%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested155070%
Total Not Requested67530%
LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
235/50HR18 tires400No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300		1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%

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
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested312585%
Total Not Requested55015%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested182590%
Total Not Requested20010%

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