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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: $27,600

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $28,970

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,388

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,999

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelCorvetteMazda3
TrimBases Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,600 $26,495
Base Invoice $45,136 $25,345
3LT Equipment Group 5,995  
Cargo net   60
Universal garage door opener   125
Door sill trim plates   125
3LT Equipment Group 5,276  
Cargo net   48
Universal garage door opener   100
Door sill trim plates   100
Options (change) 5,995 310
Options (change) 5,276 248
Destination 975 795
Total Price $56,570 $27,600
Total Invoice $51,387 $26,388

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,839
Model Year20122014
ModelCorvetteMazda3
TrimBases Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine430hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$56,570$27,600
Adjustments for Features0-1,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,570$25,675
Total Invoice$51,387$26,388
Adjustments for Features0-1,840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$51,387$24,548

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122014
ModelCorvetteMazda3
TrimBases Grand Touring
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel$300 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Removable roof section (opaque)$1000 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
No leather in second row$-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
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,525$5,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,840

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Corvette vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122014
ModelCorvetteMazda3
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in106.3 in
Length174.6 in175.6 in
Width72.6 in70.7 in
Height49.0 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,180 lb.2,798 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.0 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
22.047.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
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 seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Front sport buckets100No
Head-up display (HUD)350Yes
Cargo net40Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
USB port25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested159048%
Total Not Requested170052%

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