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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: $25,550

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,264

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
Trims Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,900 $33,535
Base Invoice $21,901 $32,194
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Tech Package 1,400  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Cargo net 40  
All-weather floor mats 80 140
Cargo tray 60 140
LFX V6 engine   0
Navigation system   795
Leather Group   2,075
Driver Confidence Package   2,125
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Tech Package 1,204  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Cargo net 32  
All-weather floor mats 64 123
Cargo tray 48 123
LFX V6 engine   0
Navigation system   700
Leather Group   1,992
Driver Confidence Package   1,870
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 1,855 6,470
Options (change) 1,568 5,860
Destination 795 925
Total Price $25,550 $40,930
Total Invoice $24,264 $38,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,572
Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
Trims Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine167hp I4304hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17235/50-18
Total Price$25,550$40,930
Adjustments for Features0-4,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,550$36,580
Total Invoice$24,264$38,979
Adjustments for Features0-4,143
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,264$34,836

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
Trims Grand TouringBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
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
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
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$1,675$6,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,143

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122014
ModelMazda3LaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in111.7 in
Length180.9 in196.9 in
Width69.1 in73.1 in
Height57.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.3,895 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested117585%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
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
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested157565%
Total Not Requested85035%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision alert200No
Total Requested97553%
Total Not Requested85047%

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