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Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,370

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,113

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,979

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelMDXMazda3
TrimTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,950 $23,895
Base Invoice $36,002 $22,862
Navigation system 2,750  
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Navigation system 2,475  
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Options (change) 2,750 1,600
Options (change) 2,475 1,376
Destination 615 875
Total Price $43,315 $26,370
Total Invoice $39,092 $25,113

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,407
Model Year20062017
ModelMDXMazda3
TrimTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine253hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17215/45-18
Total Price$43,315$26,370
Adjustments for Features-2,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,465$26,370
Total Invoice$39,092$25,113
Adjustments for Features-2,5720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,520$25,113

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Features Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelMDXMazda3
TrimTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$6,375$3,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,5720

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelMDXMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length188.7 in175.6 in
Width77.0 in70.7 in
Height68.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,472 lb.2,876 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom36.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room58.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.8 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		49.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		81.5 ft347.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura MDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested92547%
Total Not Requested102553%

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