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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,090

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,240

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,780

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,289

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082014
ModelTahoeTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZHybrids Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,710 $45,640 $49,590 $26,495
Base Invoice $33,590 $41,002 $46,119 $25,345
3LT Equipment Group 3,225      
Navigation system 2,250 2,250    
Sunroof 995 995 995  
Rearview camera 250 250    
Universal garage door opener       125
Door sill trim plates       125
Obstacle detection, rear       450
Rear bumper protector       100
3LT Equipment Group 2,677      
Navigation system 1,868 1,868    
Sunroof 826 826 826  
Rearview camera 208 208    
Universal garage door opener       100
Door sill trim plates       100
Obstacle detection, rear       360
Rear bumper protector       80
Options (change) 6,720 3,495 995 800
Options (change) 5,579 2,902 826 640
Destination 900 900 900 795
Gas Tax 0 0 -2,200 0
Total Price $44,330 $50,035 $49,285 $28,090
Total Invoice $40,069 $44,804 $45,645 $26,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,476
Model Year2008200820082014
ModelTahoeTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZHybrids Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine320hp V8320hp V8332hp V8 H184hp I4
TransmissionA4A4D4T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9250, 9250, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20265/65-18215/45-18
Total Price$44,330$50,035$49,285$28,090
Adjustments for Features-900-3,375-1,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,430$46,660$47,835$28,090
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,230$4,405$0
Total Invoice$40,069$44,804$45,645$26,780
Adjustments for Features-813-3,022-1,3430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,256$41,782$44,302$26,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,526$5,046$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2008200820082014
ModelTahoeTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZHybrids Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
4-speed 2-mode automatic  $1800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Power liftgate $350  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key   $250
Remote start$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
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
Front side airbags   $350
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter   $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Super-heated washer fluid $100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Running boards$350$350$350 
Infotainment 
App support   $0
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
HD radio   $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic information   $25
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Compass$0$0$0 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600$600 
Heated second row seats $200  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power release, second row seats $50  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Removable third row seats $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,400$8,875$6,950$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$3,375$1,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-813-3,022-1,3430

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082014
ModelTahoeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in106.3 in
Length202.0 in175.6 in
Width79.0 in70.7 in
Height76.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight5,246 lb.2,798 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room65.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room64.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room61.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom25.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.9 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.9 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bose, 250W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Remote start150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested177553%
Total Not Requested160047%

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