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Dodge Charger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Charger vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,880

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $6,895

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,882

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $7,386

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122009
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerMazda3
TrimSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,595 $29,995 $33,995 $45,925 $18,135
Base Invoice $27,437 $28,725 $32,285 $44,281 $16,989
Navigation Group 995 995      
Technology Group 900        
Rear spoiler 295 295     325
Sunroof 995 995 995 995  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.         1,335
Grand Touring Package         2,760
Cargo mat         40
Cargo net         40
Universal garage door opener         75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         200
Remote start         350
Navigation system         1,950
Navigation Group 886 886      
Technology Group 801        
Rear spoiler 263 263     260
Sunroof 886 886 886 886  
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.         1,148
Grand Touring Package         2,574
Cargo mat         32
Cargo net         32
Universal garage door opener         60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror         160
Remote start         280
Navigation system         1,677
Options (change) 3,185 2,285 995 995 7,075
Options (change) 2,836 2,035 886 886 6,223
Destination 995 995 995 995 670
Gas Tax 0 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $32,775 $33,275 $35,985 $48,915 $25,880
Total Invoice $31,268 $31,755 $34,166 $47,162 $23,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,745
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,335
Model Year20122012201220122009
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerMazda3
TrimSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V6370hp V8370hp V8470hp V8156hp I4
TransmissionA8T5T5T5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6276, 6900, 19222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-17235/55-18245/45-20245/45-20205/50-17
Total Price$32,775$33,275$35,985$48,915$25,880
Adjustments for Features-2,150-1,250-4,300-5,2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,625$32,025$31,685$43,675$25,880
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,400$1,060$13,050$0
Total Invoice$31,268$31,755$34,166$47,162$23,882
Adjustments for Features-2,051-1,193-4,083-5,0520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,217$30,562$30,083$42,110$23,882
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,345$866$12,893$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122012201220122009
ModelChargerChargerChargerChargerMazda3
TrimSXTR/TR/T Road and TrackSRT8s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed automatic$1200    
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000$1000 
5-speed manual    $0
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Heated / cooled cup holders, front row  $75$75 
Heated steering wheel   $100 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200    
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100    
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat   $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175   $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside moldings    $75
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash    $325
CD player$125$125$125$125 
Satellite radio    $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound   $250 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 $75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Compass    $0
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 $25$25 
Performance meter   $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300 
Heated second row seats  $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600  
Performance steering system (optional)   $0 
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,690$3,790$6,840$7,780$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,150$1,250$4,300$5,240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,051-1,193-4,083-5,0520

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Charger vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122009
ModelChargerMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase120.2 in103.9 in
Length199.9 in178.3 in
Width75.0 in69.1 in
Height58.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,962 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom40.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SXT

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T Road and Track

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested800100%
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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Body kit0No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested292585%
Total Not Requested50015%

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