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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: $26,815

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $6,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,926

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $6,271

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxMazda3
Trim2LTLTZMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,170 $31,920 $23,700
Base Invoice $26,762 $30,324 $22,191
3.6L V6 1,500 1,500  
Cargo cover 175    
Cargo mat 75   50
All-weather floor mats 300 300 80
Sunroof 995 995  
Leather seating surfaces 1,000    
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,395
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Cargo net     40
Universal garage door opener     75
Satellite radio     430
Rear bumper protector     50
3.6L V6 1,320 1,320  
Cargo cover 154    
Cargo mat 66   40
All-weather floor mats 264 264 64
Sunroof 876 876  
Leather seating surfaces 880    
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Cargo net     32
Universal garage door opener     60
Satellite radio     344
Rear bumper protector     40
Options (change) 4,045 2,795 2,320
Options (change) 3,560 2,460 1,940
Destination 875 875 795
Total Price $33,090 $35,590 $26,815
Total Invoice $31,197 $33,659 $24,926

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,867
Model Year201520152011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxMazda3
Trim2LTLTZMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine301hp V6301hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG17/24 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,090$35,590$26,815
Adjustments for Features-2,550-4,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,540$31,080$26,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$540$0
Total Invoice$31,197$33,659$24,926
Adjustments for Features-2,404-4,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,793$29,394$24,926
Cost Above Minimum$0$601$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201520152011
ModelEquinoxEquinoxMazda3
Trim2LTLTZMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40 $40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Boost gauge  $75
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0$0 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$5,265$7,225$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,550$4,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,404-4,2650

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152011
ModelEquinoxMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.5 in103.9 in
Length187.8 in177.4 in
Width72.5 in69.1 in
Height66.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,922 lb.3,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

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