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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,910

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $30,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,620

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $26,767

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220132013
ModelCorvetteMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,600 $23,300 $24,850
Base Invoice $45,136 $22,283 $23,766
3LT Equipment Group 5,995    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200 200
Tech Package   1,500  
Cargo net   40 40
Universal garage door opener   75 75
3LT Equipment Group 5,276    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160 160
Tech Package   1,290  
Cargo net   32 32
Universal garage door opener   60 60
Options (change) 5,995 1,815 315
Options (change) 5,276 1,542 252
Destination 975 795 795
Total Price $56,570 $25,910 $25,960
Total Invoice $51,387 $24,620 $24,813

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,100
Model Year201220132013
ModelCorvetteMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine430hp V8155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$56,570$25,910$25,960
Adjustments for Features0-350-350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,570$25,560$25,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$50
Total Invoice$51,387$24,620$24,813
Adjustments for Features0-333-335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,387$24,287$24,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$191

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220132013
ModelCorvetteMazda3Mazda3
TrimBasei Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50  
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist $50$50
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000  
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75  
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Performance meter$150  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100  
Folding second row seats $300$300
No leather in second row$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$3,775$4,125$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$350$350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-333-335

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122013
ModelCorvetteMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in103.9 in
Length174.6 in177.4 in
Width72.6 in69.1 in
Height49.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.0 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
22.042.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
USB port25Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested144044%
Total Not Requested185056%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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