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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: $25,345

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $18,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,515

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $18,494

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Model Year201820182010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBaseAvenirs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,665 $44,870 $19,040
Base Invoice $32,318 $43,075 $17,838
LGX V6 engine 2,500    
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,145    
Essence Group 2,700    
Driver Confidence Package 1 445    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 395    
Rear spoiler 415 415  
Cargo mat 60 60 50
Cargo tray 135 135 60
All-weather floor mats 140 140 80
Panoramic sunroof 1,550    
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,395
Tech Package     1,195
Grand Touring Package     2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Cargo net     40
Universal garage door opener     75
LGX V6 engine 2,275    
Sights and Sounds Package. 1,042    
Essence Group 2,592    
Driver Confidence Package 1 405    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 359    
Rear spoiler 378 378  
Cargo mat 55 55 40
Cargo tray 123 123 48
All-weather floor mats 127 127 64
Panoramic sunroof 1,410    
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,200
Tech Package     1,028
Grand Touring Package     2,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Cargo net     32
Universal garage door opener     60
Options (change) 9,485 750 5,555
Options (change) 8,766 683 4,927
Destination 925 925 750
Total Price $44,075 $46,545 $25,345
Total Invoice $42,009 $44,683 $23,515

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,628
Model Year201820182010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBaseAvenirs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6167hp I4
TransmissionT9T9M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18245/45-19205/50-17
Total Price$44,075$46,545$25,345
Adjustments for Features-5,105-7,0300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,970$39,515$25,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$545$0
Total Invoice$42,009$44,683$23,515
Adjustments for Features-4,866-6,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,143$37,934$23,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$791$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201820182010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseMazda3
TrimBaseAvenirs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Following distance indicator $25 
Forward collision warning $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
MP3-compatible player  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Upgraded floor mats $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,455$9,380$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,105$7,030$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,866-6,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182010
ModelLaCrosseMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.4 in103.9 in
Length197.5 in180.7 in
Width73.5 in69.1 in
Height57.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,179 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume14.3 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LGX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Temporary spare tire150Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
310 hp@6800
282 lb-ft@5200
1000Yes
Total Requested1175100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sights and Sounds Package.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested85065%
Total Not Requested45035%
Essence Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested145085%
Total Not Requested25015%
Driver Confidence Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115068%
Total Not Requested55032%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested105091%
Total Not Requested1009%
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
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested275096%
Total Not Requested1004%

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