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Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda RX-8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda RX-8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,760

Buick LaCrosse CXL   
Difference: $85

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,033

Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring   
Difference: $915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseRX-8
TrimCXLCXSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Base Price $29,590 $33,800 $31,960
Base Invoice $28,414 $32,456 $29,566
Temporary spare tire 100 100 395
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 2,000
Entertainment Package 650    
3.6L V6 1,370    
Sunroof, large 1,195 1,195  
6-speed shiftable automatic     700
Cargo net     40
Temporary spare tire 88 88 320
Navigation system 1,756 1,756 1,720
Entertainment Package 572    
3.6L V6 1,206    
Sunroof, large 1,052 1,052  
6-speed shiftable automatic     645
Cargo net     32
Options (change) 5,310 3,290 3,135
Options (change) 4,674 2,896 2,717
Destination 860 860 750
Total Price $35,760 $37,950 $35,845
Total Invoice $33,948 $36,212 $33,033

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda RX-8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick LaCrosse CXL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,050
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1
Model Year201120112010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseRX-8
TrimCXLCXSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Engine280hp V6280hp V6212hp R2
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/27 MPG17/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)384, 11384, 11300, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18225/45-18
Total Price$35,760$37,950$35,845
Adjustments for Features-965-2,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,795$35,060$35,845
Cost Above Minimum$0$265$0
Total Invoice$33,948$36,212$33,033
Adjustments for Features-916-2,7580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,032$33,454$33,033
Cost Above Minimum$0$422$0

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Features Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year201120112010
ModelLaCrosseLaCrosseRX-8
TrimCXLCXSGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 
RWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start$150$150 
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Sunroof  $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$5,715$7,640$4,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$965$2,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-916-2,7580

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Specifications Comparison: Buick LaCrosse vs. Mazda RX-8

Model Year20112010
ModelLaCrosseRX-8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Coupe
Wheelbase111.7 in106.4 in
Length196.9 in175.6 in
Width73.1 in69.7 in
Height59.2 in52.8 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,094 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.5 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in48.1 in
Row 2 Legroom40.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume13.3 ft37.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXL

Entertainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
AC power outlet100No
Surround sound250Yes
USB port25No
Harman/Kardon, 384W, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested25034%
Total Not Requested47566%

Option Package Details
Mazda RX-8 Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
1.3L R2
OHV-2v
212 hp@7500
159 lb-ft@5500
1000Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested100091%
Total Not Requested1009%

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