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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick Rainier Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick Rainier Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,320

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $11,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,556

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $10,503

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062006
ModelMazda3Rainier
TrimsCXL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $17,370 $30,580
Base Invoice $16,262 $28,592
Grand Touring Package 1,795  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,335  
Satellite radio 430  
Navigation system 1,750 1,600
Cargo net 40  
Cargo mat 40  
Luxury Package   225
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   865
Convenience Package   150
Side curtain airbags   495
Grand Touring Package 1,673  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg. 1,148  
Satellite radio 344  
Navigation system 1,505 1,316
Cargo net 32  
Cargo mat 32  
Luxury Package   187
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof   718
Convenience Package   125
Side curtain airbags   411
Options (change) 5,390 3,335
Options (change) 4,734 2,757
Destination 560 710
Total Price $23,320 $34,625
Total Invoice $21,556 $32,059

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick Rainier

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,670
Model Year20062006
ModelMazda3Rainier
TrimsCXL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine160hp I4291hp I6
TransmissionM5A4
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/32 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)222, 7275, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17245/65-17
Total Price$23,320$34,625
Adjustments for Features0-4,140
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,320$30,485
Total Invoice$21,556$32,059
Adjustments for Features0-3,833
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,556$28,226

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20062006
ModelMazda3Rainier
TrimsCXL
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rollover sensor $50
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch $250
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Rear spoiler$200 
Running boards $350
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Rear seat audio controls $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar 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
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Total Value of Features$2,470$6,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,140
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,833

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Buick Rainier

Model Year20062006
ModelMazda3Rainier
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in113.0 in
Length176.6 in193.4 in
Width69.1 in75.4 in
Height57.7 in74.5 in
Curb Weight2,808 lb.4,417 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in40.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in58.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in37.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.1 ft343.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		31.2 ft380.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tire-pressure monitor75No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested245070%
Total Not Requested107530%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Buick Rainier CXL

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Running boards350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Sun, Sound, and Entertainment Pkg. w/sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested110067%
Total Not Requested55033%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested155100%
Total Not Requested00%

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