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Dodge Avenger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Avenger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,085

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,680

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,098

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,699

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelAvengerAvengerMazda3
TrimSXTR/Ts
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,570 $24,220 $17,535
Base Invoice $19,043 $22,328 $16,416
Leather Interior Group 790    
Safety/Security and Convenience Group 950 740  
Sport Appearance Group 310    
Convenience Group 300    
Premium Convenience Group 940 1,235  
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav 1,410 925  
Floor mats 30 30  
Sunroof 775 775  
Rear spoiler   0 325
Leather seating surfaces   525  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Grand Touring Package     2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Satellite radio     430
Universal garage door opener     75
Remote start     350
Navigation system     1,750
Leather Interior Group 726    
Safety/Security and Convenience Group 874 681  
Sport Appearance Group 285    
Convenience Group 276    
Premium Convenience Group 865 1,136  
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav 1,297 851  
Floor mats 28 28  
Sunroof 713 713  
Rear spoiler   0 260
Leather seating surfaces   483  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Grand Touring Package     2,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Satellite radio     344
Universal garage door opener     60
Remote start     280
Navigation system     1,505
Options (change) 5,505 4,230 6,900
Options (change) 5,064 3,892 6,032
Destination 690 690 650
Total Price $26,765 $29,140 $25,085
Total Invoice $24,797 $26,910 $23,098

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $694
Model Year200820082008
ModelAvengerAvengerMazda3
TrimSXTR/Ts
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine173hp I4235hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionA4T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17215/55-18205/50-17
Total Price$26,765$29,140$25,085
Adjustments for Features-1,085-1,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,680$27,630$25,085
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,950$0
Total Invoice$24,797$26,910$23,098
Adjustments for Features-1,005-1,3940
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,792$25,516$23,098
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,724$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200820082008
ModelAvengerAvengerMazda3
TrimSXTR/Ts
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row$75$75 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$2,505$2,930$1,420
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,085$1,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,005-1,3940

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20082008
ModelAvengerMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase108.9 in103.9 in
Length190.9 in178.3 in
Width71.8 in69.1 in
Height58.9 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,356 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger SXT

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety/Security and Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Bodyside moldings75Yes
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested92573%
Total Not Requested35027%
Sport Appearance Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Remote start150Yes
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Trip computer150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Total Requested45062%
Total Not Requested28038%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested102579%
Total Not Requested26521%

Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Premium Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Remote start150Yes
Compass0Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Cargo organizer100No
Heated / cooled cup holders75No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Trip computer150Yes
Total Requested60068%
Total Not Requested28032%
Safety/Security and Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested55061%
Total Not Requested35039%
MyGiG Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60069%
Total Not Requested26531%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested207564%
Total Not Requested117536%

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