Buick vs. Mazda

iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of cars from Buick and Mazda contrasts the two brands across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which one is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of vehicle models, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and projected lifetime recalls based on recall history. This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which brand represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both Buick and Mazda cars.

When comparing the Buick brand to the Mazda brand, Buick has the advantage in the area of horsepower. Mazda has the advantage in the areas of depreciation, towing capacity, overall quality, reliability, safety, retained value and variety of models offered.

Buick versus Mazda: Pricing and Value: Mazda models depreciate at a lower (better) rate in 3 out of 3 comparisons.

Buick versus Mazda: Horsepower, Fuel Efficiency and Towing Capacity: Buick vehicles offer higher maximum horsepower numbers in their base trim in 2 out of 3 model comparisons, with Mazda offering more horsepower in 1 comparisons. Mazda offers a greater towing capacity in 2 out of 2 comparisons.

Buick versus Mazda: Quality, Reliability, Safety, and Value Retention Ratings: A comparison of Buick versus Mazda overall quality ratings shows Mazda with higher quality ratings in 1 out of 1 model comparisons. In terms of reliability ratings, Mazda has the advantage in 1 out of 1 comparisons. Mazda has better safety ratings in 1 out of 3 comparisons while Buick has better safety ratings in 1 out of 3 comparisons. Buick and Mazda tie for safety in 1 comparisons. Mazda shows higher ratings for retained value in 3 out of 3 comparisons.

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Available Body Styles: Buick offers only 4 SUVs. In comparison, Mazda offers 9 SUVs, 1 sedan, 2 convertibles, and 1 hatchback.

Drivetrain Options: Buick offers 4 gasoline vehicles. Mazda offers 10 gasoline vehicles, 2 plug-in hybrids, and 1 electric vehicle.

Buick offers 2 all-wheel-drive models and 3 front-wheel-drive models. Mazda offers 10 all-wheel-drive models, 3 front-wheel-drive models, and 2 rear-wheel-drive models.