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Acura TLX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,870

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $15,780

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172019
ModelTLXMazda3
Trim3.5Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,450 $26,500
Advance Package 7,250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Door sill trim plates   125
Advance Package 6,868  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 7,250 450
Options (change) 6,868 360
Destination 950 920
Total Price $43,650 $27,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,396
Model Year20172019
ModelTLXMazda3
Trim3.5Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine290hp V6186hp I4
TransmissionT9T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18215/45-18
Total Price$43,650$27,870
Adjustments for Features-4,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,645$27,870

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172019
ModelTLXMazda3
Trim3.5Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Total Value of Features$6,905$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8060

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172019
ModelTLXMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in107.3 in
Length190.3 in183.5 in
Width73.0 in70.7 in
Height57.0 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,484 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume13.2 ft313.2 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400Yes
Navigation system600No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Total Requested330055%
Total Not Requested269045%

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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