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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,715

Mazda Mazda3 Touring   
Difference: $1,745

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,635

Mazda Mazda3 Touring   
Difference: $883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelEquinoxMazda3
TrimLTTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,400 $22,245
Base Invoice $20,877 $21,284
2LT Equipment Group 1,130  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Heated front seats 250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 695  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   50
Fog lights   370
2LT Equipment Group 938  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Heated front seats 208  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 577  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   40
Fog lights   296
Options (change) 2,470 595
Options (change) 2,051 476
Destination 590 875
Total Price $25,460 $23,715
Total Invoice $23,518 $22,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,864
Model Year20062017
ModelEquinoxMazda3
TrimLTTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine185hp V6155hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG28/37 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-17215/45-18
Total Price$25,460$23,715
Adjustments for Features0-2,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,460$21,640
Total Invoice$23,518$22,635
Adjustments for Features0-1,981
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,518$20,654

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelEquinoxMazda3
TrimLTTouring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Front side airbags $350
G-vectoring control $100
Rearview camera $200
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Purse holder$0 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors $25
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$2,600$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,981

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelEquinoxMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.5 in106.3 in
Length188.8 in175.6 in
Width71.4 in70.7 in
Height69.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,668 lb.2,943 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
MP3-compatible player50No
235/60R17 tires400No
Total Requested67555%
Total Not Requested55045%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Touring

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

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