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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,595

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $490

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,857

Chrysler PT Cruiser GT   
Difference: $406

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072010
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
TrimGTMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,100 $23,195
Base Invoice $22,431 $21,717
CD changer, in-dash 300  
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Satellite radio 195 430
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,395
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   75
CD changer, in-dash 276  
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
Satellite radio 179 344
Moonroof and Bose Package   1,200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Cargo net   32
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 855 2,140
Options (change) 786 1,796
Destination 640 750
Total Price $25,595 $26,085
Total Invoice $23,857 $24,263

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $687
Model Year20072010
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
TrimGTMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine230hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionM5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$25,595$26,085
Adjustments for Features0-1,175
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,595$24,910
Total Invoice$23,857$24,263
Adjustments for Features0-1,093
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,857$23,170

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072010
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
TrimGTMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Stability control $400
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Interior air filter $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Hood scoop $100
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Surround sound $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Boost gauge $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Removable second row seats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$2,700$3,875
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,175
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,093

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072010
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in103.9 in
Length168.9 in177.4 in
Width67.1 in69.1 in
Height65.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,364 lb.3,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		21.6 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		64.2 ft343.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

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-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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