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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,790

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,612

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $10,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerMazda3Mazda3
TrimLTSSi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,155 $37,195 $23,150 $23,400
Base Invoice $27,260 $34,777 $22,141 $22,378
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 695 695    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 4,440      
Navigation system 1,750 1,750    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Cargo net     40 40
Cargo mat     50 50
Universal garage door opener     75 75
Satellite radio     430 430
Rear bumper protector     50 50
Sun and 6-Disc CD Package 577 577    
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT 4,151      
Navigation system 1,452 1,452    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Cargo net     32 32
Cargo mat     40 40
Universal garage door opener     60 60
Satellite radio     344 344
Rear bumper protector     40 40
Options (change) 6,885 2,445 845 845
Options (change) 6,180 2,029 676 676
Destination 745 745 795 795
Total Price $36,785 $40,385 $24,790 $25,040
Total Invoice $34,185 $37,551 $23,612 $23,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,952
Model Year2009200920122012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerMazda3Mazda3
TrimLTSSi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine285hp I6390hp V8155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6?, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18255/50-20205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$36,785$40,385$24,790$25,040
Adjustments for Features-1,975-2,120-2250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,810$38,265$24,565$25,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,455$0$475
Total Invoice$34,185$37,551$23,612$23,849
Adjustments for Features-1,835-1,971-2140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,350$35,580$23,398$23,849
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,230$0$451

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2009200920122012
ModelTrailBlazerTrailBlazerMazda3Mazda3
TrimLTSSi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Air compressor $35  
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125  
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Brake assist  $50$50
Front side airbags  $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Roof rack$300   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Laminated front side windows $200  
Rear bumper protector$40 $40$40
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Running boards$350   
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Fog lights   $125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350$350  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$4,840$4,985$3,090$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,975$2,120$225$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,835-1,971-2140

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092012
ModelTrailBlazerMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.0 in103.9 in
Length191.8 in177.4 in
Width74.7 in69.1 in
Height72.5 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,418 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer LT

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%
Preferred Equipment Group 3LT
FeatureValueRequested?
Running boards350No
245/60R18 tires400No
All-terrain tires0No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
White-letter tires0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Cargo mat40Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Full-size spare tire225No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested261055%
Total Not Requested217545%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Sun and 6-Disc CD Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

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

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

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

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