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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: $27,080

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,195

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,818

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,039

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112016
ModelTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZs Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,830 $51,465 $25,445
Base Invoice $39,831 $47,862 $24,343
Navigation system 2,500    
Sunroof 995 995  
Blind spot warning system   500  
Universal garage door opener     125
Door sill trim plates     125
Obstacle detection, rear     450
Rear bumper protector     100
Navigation system 2,200    
Sunroof 876 876  
Blind spot warning system   440  
Universal garage door opener     100
Door sill trim plates     100
Obstacle detection, rear     360
Rear bumper protector     80
Options (change) 3,495 1,495 800
Options (change) 3,076 1,316 640
Destination 950 950 835
Total Price $47,275 $53,910 $27,080
Total Invoice $43,857 $50,128 $25,818

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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: $17,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,604
Model Year201120112016
ModelTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZs Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine320hp V8320hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 9300, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17275/55-20215/45-18
Total Price$47,275$53,910$27,080
Adjustments for Features-2,625-5,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,650$48,085$27,080
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,435$0
Total Invoice$43,857$50,128$25,818
Adjustments for Features-2,435-5,4160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,422$44,712$25,818
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,290$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201120112016
ModelTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZs Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Running boards$350$350 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Heated front seats $200$200
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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100 
Power release, second row seats $50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable third row seats$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200 
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$6,775$9,975$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,625$5,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,435-5,4160

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112016
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 Weight5,637 lb.2,853 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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