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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,680

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $3,170

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,611

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,851

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
ModelCruzeMazda3
TrimPremieri Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,120 $22,545
Base Invoice $22,080 $21,571
Enhanced Convenience Package 865  
RS Package 995  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,995  
Interior ambient lighting   250
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Enhanced Convenience Package 787  
RS Package 905  
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package 1,815  
Interior ambient lighting   200
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,005
Options (change) 3,855 1,300
Options (change) 3,507 1,205
Destination 875 835
Total Price $27,850 $24,680
Total Invoice $26,462 $23,611

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,259
Model Year20162016
ModelCruzeMazda3
TrimPremieri Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine153hp I4155hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG30/41 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/60-16
Total Price$27,850$24,680
Adjustments for Features-1,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,175$24,680
Total Invoice$26,462$23,611
Adjustments for Features-1,5920
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,870$23,611

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162016
ModelCruzeMazda3
TrimPremieri Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,350$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,5920

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Cruze vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162016
ModelCruzeMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in106.3 in
Length183.7 in180.3 in
Width70.5 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,870 lb.2,917 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume14.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Cruze Premier

Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
AC power outlet100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested35048%
Total Not Requested37552%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Fog lights125Yes
Body kit0No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%
Sun and Sound with Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Compass0No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested157582%
Total Not Requested35018%

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