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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,125

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $8,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,425

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $7,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
TrimsCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,535 $27,330
Base Invoice $16,416 $25,827
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Grand Touring Package 2,460  
Rear spoiler 325 275
Satellite radio 430 325
Cargo net 40  
Remote start 350 190
CD changer, in-dash   695
Sunroof   900
Audio controls on steering wheel   120
Heated front seats   295
Stability control   495
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Grand Touring Package 2,295  
Rear spoiler 260 228
Satellite radio 344 270
Cargo net 32  
Remote start 280 158
CD changer, in-dash   577
Sunroof   747
Audio controls on steering wheel   100
Heated front seats   245
Stability control   411
Options (change) 4,940 3,295
Options (change) 4,359 2,736
Destination 650 660
Total Price $23,125 $31,285
Total Invoice $21,425 $29,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,303
Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
TrimsCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine156hp I4240hp V6
TransmissionM5A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/55-17
Total Price$23,125$31,285
Adjustments for Features0-530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,125$30,755
Total Invoice$21,425$29,223
Adjustments for Features0-495
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,425$28,728

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
TrimsCXS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,370$1,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-495

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20082006
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in110.5 in
Length178.3 in198.1 in
Width69.1 in73.0 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.3,496 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume11.4 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested207564%
Total Not Requested117536%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse CXS

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 240W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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