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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,965

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $495

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,482

Nissan Sentra SR   
Difference: $700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201720172017
ModelMazda3Mazda3SentraSentraSentra
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringSRSLSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,800 $24,350 $19,990 $21,500 $21,990
Base Invoice $21,805 $23,287 $18,997 $20,429 $20,892
Tech Package 1,500        
Cargo net 40 40 70 70 70
Universal garage door opener 75 75      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200 200      
Cargo mat 50 50      
Premium Technology Package     3,820 2,360  
Floor mats     200 200 200
Rear spoiler       340  
Premium Package         2,590
Tech Package 1,290        
Cargo net 32 32 49 49 49
Universal garage door opener 60 60      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160 160      
Cargo mat 40 40      
Premium Technology Package     3,382 2,089  
Floor mats     169 169 169
Rear spoiler       270  
Premium Package         2,293
Options (change) 1,865 365 4,090 2,970 2,860
Options (change) 1,582 292 3,600 2,577 2,511
Destination 795 795 885 885 885
Total Price $25,460 $25,510 $24,965 $25,355 $25,735
Total Invoice $24,182 $24,374 $23,482 $23,891 $24,288

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,226
Model Year20132013201720172017
ModelMazda3Mazda3SentraSentraSentra
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringSRSLSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4167hp I4130hp I4130hp I4188hp I4
TransmissionM6M6CVTCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)265, 10265, 10?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$25,460$25,510$24,965$25,355$25,735
Adjustments for Features-275-275-1,900-2,2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,185$25,235$23,065$23,155$25,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$0$90$2,670
Total Invoice$24,182$24,374$23,482$23,891$24,288
Adjustments for Features-261-263-1,787-2,0730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,921$24,111$21,695$21,818$24,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$190$0$123$2,593

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20132013201720172017
ModelMazda3Mazda3SentraSentraSentra
Trimi Grand Tourings Grand TouringSRSLSR Turbo
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  $150
CVT  $1000$1000 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25
Infotainment 
HD radio$50$50   
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
Surround sound$250$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0   
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$2,075$2,075$3,700$4,000$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$275$275$1,900$2,200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-261-263-1,787-2,0730

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20132017
ModelMazda3Sentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in106.3 in
Length180.9 in182.1 in
Width69.1 in69.3 in
Height57.9 in58.9 in
Curb Weight2,873 lb.2,849 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.2 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested137580%
Total Not Requested35020%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested333066%
Total Not Requested172534%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested113045%
Total Not Requested140055%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR Turbo

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested243078%
Total Not Requested67522%

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