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Acura RLX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RLX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $27,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172019
ModelRLXRLXMazda3
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $54,450 $59,950 $26,500
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Door sill trim plates     125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Door sill trim plates     100
Options (change) 0 0 450
Options (change) 0 0 360
Destination 950 950 920
Total Price $55,400 $60,900 $27,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,175
Model Year201720172019
ModelRLXRLXMazda3
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine310hp V6310hp V6 H186hp I4
TransmissionT6S7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)588, 14588, 14?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19245/40-19215/45-18
Total Price$55,400$60,900$27,870
Adjustments for Features-3,255-4,7300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,145$56,170$27,870
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,025$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201720172019
ModelRLXRLXMazda3
TrimP-AWSSport Hybrid SH-AWDPremium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
7-speed automated manual $1200 
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Eco accelerator $100 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Following distance indicator  $25
G-vectoring control  $100
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Drivetrain 
Torque-vectoring, dual-electric-motor-based, rear $500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player$125$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Fog lights $125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100 
Rear wheel steering$1500  
Total Value of Features$6,505$7,980$3,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,255$4,730$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,025-4,3940

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RLX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172019
ModelRLXMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in107.3 in
Length196.1 in183.5 in
Width74.4 in70.7 in
Height57.7 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.3 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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