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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: $25,120

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $975

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,017

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072017
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
TrimGTGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,100 $23,895
Base Invoice $22,431 $22,862
Bluetooth cell phone link 360  
Heated front seats 250  
Satellite radio 195  
4-speed shiftable automatic 550  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Cargo net   50
Universal garage door opener   125
Bluetooth cell phone link 331  
Heated front seats 230  
Satellite radio 179  
4-speed shiftable automatic 506  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Cargo net   40
Universal garage door opener   100
Options (change) 1,355 350
Options (change) 1,246 280
Destination 640 875
Total Price $26,095 $25,120
Total Invoice $24,317 $24,017

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,236
Model Year20072017
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
TrimGTGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine230hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$26,095$25,120
Adjustments for Features0-2,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,095$23,095
Total Invoice$24,317$24,017
Adjustments for Features0-1,936
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,317$22,081

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Features Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072017
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
TrimGTGrand Touring
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
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
Brake assist $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera $200
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
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Power recliner, 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,650$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,936

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Specifications Comparison: Chrysler PT Cruiser vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20072017
ModelPT CruiserMazda3
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.0 in106.3 in
Length168.9 in175.6 in
Width67.1 in70.7 in
Height65.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,414 lb.2,989 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.1 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.7 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
21.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

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

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