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Cadillac DTS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Cadillac DTS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,890

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $28,850

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,277

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $26,332

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Model Year20092017
ModelDTSMazda3
TrimV8Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $45,855 $23,145
Base Invoice $42,874 $22,144
Lane departure warning 295  
Front buckets 0  
Navigation system 1,945  
Sun and Sound Package 850  
Adaptive cruise control 1,695  
Luxury III Package 5,180  
FWD 0  
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,100
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   50
Cargo mat   75
Door sill trim plates   125
Interior ambient lighting   250
Obstacle detection, rear   495
Lane departure warning 245  
Front buckets 0  
Navigation system 1,614  
Sun and Sound Package 706  
Adaptive cruise control 1,407  
Luxury III Package 4,843  
FWD 0  
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   946
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   40
Cargo mat   60
Door sill trim plates   100
Interior ambient lighting   200
Obstacle detection, rear   396
Options (change) 9,965 3,870
Options (change) 8,815 3,258
Destination 920 875
Total Price $56,740 $27,890
Total Invoice $52,609 $26,277

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,425
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,084
Model Year20092017
ModelDTSMazda3
TrimV8Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine275hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/23 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17215/45-18
Total Price$56,740$27,890
Adjustments for Features-2,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,315$27,890
Total Invoice$52,609$26,277
Adjustments for Features-2,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,361$26,277

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Features Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092017
ModelDTSMazda3
TrimV8Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Massage, driver seat$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
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 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels$850 
Total Value of Features$6,650$4,225
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Cadillac DTS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092017
ModelDTSMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.6 in106.3 in
Length207.6 in180.3 in
Width74.8 in70.7 in
Height57.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,009 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom42.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume18.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Cadillac DTS V8

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested100083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Luxury III Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Massage, driver seat100No
Massage, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats225No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Total Requested148032%
Total Not Requested315068%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Road sign information75No
Following distance indicator25No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested85063%
Total Not Requested50037%
Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested105054%
Total Not Requested90046%

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