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Dodge Challenger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Challenger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,795

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,407

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020122012
ModelChallengerChallengerMazda3Mazda3
TrimR/TSRT8i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,785 $40,980 $22,550 $22,900
Base Invoice $29,550 $38,933 $21,568 $21,901
Sound Group II 185      
Quick Order Package J 1,805      
Electronics Convenience Group 1,320      
Media Center 730N 1,465 590    
Temporary spare tire 75      
Sunroof 950 950    
Xenon HID headlights 695      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Tech Package     1,400 1,400
Universal garage door opener     75 75
Bright-finished fuel door     100 100
Fog lights     325  
Remote start     350 350
Sound Group II 165      
Quick Order Package J 1,606      
Electronics Convenience Group 1,175      
Media Center 730N 1,304 525    
Temporary spare tire 67      
Sunroof 846 846    
Xenon HID headlights 619      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Tech Package     1,204 1,204
Universal garage door opener     60 60
Bright-finished fuel door     80 80
Fog lights     260  
Remote start     280 280
Options (change) 6,495 1,540 2,450 2,125
Options (change) 5,782 1,371 2,044 1,784
Destination 725 725 795 795
Gas Tax 0 1,700 0 0
Total Price $38,005 $44,945 $25,795 $25,820
Total Invoice $36,057 $42,729 $24,407 $24,480

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,754
Model Year2010201020122012
ModelChallengerChallengerMazda3Mazda3
TrimR/TSRT8i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine372hp V8425hp V8155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT5T5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18245/45-20205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$38,005$44,945$25,795$25,820
Adjustments for Features-40-90-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,965$44,855$25,645$25,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,890$0$175
Total Invoice$36,057$42,729$24,407$24,480
Adjustments for Features-38-86-1420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,019$42,643$24,265$24,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,624$0$215

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2010201020122012
ModelChallengerChallengerMazda3Mazda3
TrimR/TSRT8i Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key$250$250 $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$100  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
Surround sound$250 $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 
Performance meter $150  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,990$3,040$3,100$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$40$90$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-38-86-1420

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102012
ModelChallengerMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in103.9 in
Length197.7 in180.9 in
Width75.7 in69.1 in
Height57.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,720 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume16.2 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger R/T

Sound Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Boston Acoustics, 368W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested37549%
Total Not Requested39051%
Quick Order Package J
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Boston Acoustics, 276W, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested112565%
Total Not Requested60035%
Electronics Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Remote start150Yes
Proximity key250Yes
iPod integration100No
Total Requested95083%
Total Not Requested20017%
Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested82583%
Total Not Requested16517%

Option Package Details
Dodge Challenger SRT8

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested82560%
Total Not Requested55040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested82560%
Total Not Requested55040%

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