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Acura ZDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ZDX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,985

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $21,030

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,185

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $19,401

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelZDXMazda3
TrimBaseMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $46,120 $22,440
Base Invoice $42,691 $20,991
Grand Touring Package   1,715
CD changer, in-dash   500
Universal garage door opener   75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Satellite radio   430
Grand Touring Package   1,600
CD changer, in-dash   400
Universal garage door opener   60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 0 2,895
Options (change) 0 2,544
Destination 895 650
Total Price $47,015 $25,985
Total Invoice $43,586 $24,185

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,708
Model Year20122008
ModelZDXMazda3
TrimBaseMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)253, 8222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19215/45-18
Total Price$47,015$25,985
Adjustments for Features-7,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,795$25,985
Total Invoice$43,586$24,185
Adjustments for Features-6,6930
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,893$24,185

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Features Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122008
ModelZDXMazda3
TrimBaseMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Leather accent trim$300 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,090$1,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,6930

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ZDX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122008
ModelZDXMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in103.9 in
Length192.4 in176.6 in
Width78.5 in69.1 in
Height62.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,424 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.3 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.8 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested160078%
Total Not Requested45022%

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