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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: $26,365

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $19,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,013

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,086

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,905 $52,970 $23,895
Base Invoice $40,832 $49,262 $22,862
Rearview camera 450    
Sunroof 995 995  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Door sill trim plates     125
Obstacle detection, rear     495
Remote start     550
Rear bumper protector     100
Rearview camera 396    
Sunroof 876 876  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260
Door sill trim plates     100
Obstacle detection, rear     396
Remote start     440
Rear bumper protector     80
Options (change) 1,445 995 1,595
Options (change) 1,272 876 1,276
Destination 995 995 875
Total Price $46,345 $54,960 $26,365
Total Invoice $43,099 $51,133 $25,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,530
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,808
Model Year201220122018
ModelTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZGrand 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$46,345$54,960$26,365
Adjustments for Features-2,450-6,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,895$48,670$26,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,775$0
Total Invoice$43,099$51,133$25,013
Adjustments for Features-2,278-5,8520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,821$45,281$25,013
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,460$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220122018
ModelTahoeTahoeMazda3
TrimLTLTZGrand 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 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
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
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
G-vectoring control  $100
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control$25$25 
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
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
Media drive $15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Navigation system $600 
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 
Traffic information $25 
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Compass$0$0 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 
Power-folding mirrors $50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
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 
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$6,825$10,665$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,450$6,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,278-5,8520

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122018
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 Weight5,449 lb.2,876 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
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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