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Acura ILX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,740

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $9,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,187

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $9,374

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelILXMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,100 $16,880
Base Invoice $26,701 $15,805
Premium Package 2,000  
Grand Touring Package   2,285
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Universal garage door opener   75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Satellite radio   430
Premium Package 1,895  
Grand Touring Package   2,130
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Universal garage door opener   60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 2,000 4,300
Options (change) 1,895 3,822
Destination 965 560
Total Price $31,065 $21,740
Total Invoice $29,561 $20,187

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,953
Model Year20182006
ModelILXMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4160hp I4
TransmissionS8M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG26/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,065$21,740
Adjustments for Features-3,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,470$21,740
Total Invoice$29,561$20,187
Adjustments for Features-3,4210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,140$20,187

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelILXMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automated manual$1300 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$5,840$2,245
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4210

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182006
ModelILXMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in103.9 in
Length181.9 in178.3 in
Width70.6 in69.1 in
Height55.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,093 lb.2,758 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura ILX

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
App support0No
Total Requested90055%
Total Not Requested75045%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested195055%
Total Not Requested157545%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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