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Acura RDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,410

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $10,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,853

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $10,260

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102008
ModelRDXMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,520 $18,025
Base Invoice $30,303 $16,873
Grand Touring Package   1,970
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Satellite radio   430
Grand Touring Package   1,838
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 0 3,735
Options (change) 0 3,330
Destination 810 650
Total Price $33,330 $22,410
Total Invoice $31,113 $20,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,918
Model Year20102008
ModelRDXMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$33,330$22,410
Adjustments for Features-3,5800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,750$22,410
Total Invoice$31,113$20,853
Adjustments for Features-3,3420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,771$20,853

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102008
ModelRDXMazda3
TrimBases
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Total Value of Features$3,950$370
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,580$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3420

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102008
ModelRDXMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in103.9 in
Length180.7 in176.6 in
Width73.6 in69.1 in
Height65.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,744 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested257579%
Total Not Requested67521%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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