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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: $23,955

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,064

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,771

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,810 $16,880
Base Invoice $32,458 $15,805
Leather Group 2,090  
Navigation system 495 1,750
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395  
Cargo mat 80 40
All-weather floor mats 140 60
Rear spoiler 385 325
Panoramic sunroof 1,195  
Grand Touring Package   2,285
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo net   40
Leather Group 2,006  
Navigation system 450 1,505
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359  
Cargo mat 73 32
All-weather floor mats 127 48
Rear spoiler 350 260
Panoramic sunroof 1,087  
Grand Touring Package   2,130
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Universal garage door opener   60
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 4,780 6,515
Options (change) 4,452 5,699
Destination 925 560
Total Price $39,515 $23,955
Total Invoice $37,835 $22,064

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,003
Model Year20162006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Enginehp 160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/50-17
Total Price$39,515$23,955
Adjustments for Features-4,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,535$23,955
Total Invoice$37,835$22,064
Adjustments for Features-4,7680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,067$22,064

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162006
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
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 
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 
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
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 
Total Value of Features$7,225$2,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7680

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162006
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 Weight3,756 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
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112551%
Total Not Requested110049%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side 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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