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Dodge Journey vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,245

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $3,535

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,835

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $3,466

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132012
ModelJourneyJourneyMazda3
TrimCrewR/TMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,395 $28,995 $24,000
Base Invoice $27,068 $27,620 $22,952
Navigation and Sound Group 995 995  
Infinity 368W 7 speakers 395    
Tech Package     2,135
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Cargo net     40
Universal garage door opener     75
Navigation and Sound Group 886 886  
Infinity 368W 7 speakers 352    
Tech Package     1,836
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Cargo net     32
Universal garage door opener     60
Options (change) 1,390 995 2,450
Options (change) 1,238 886 2,088
Destination 995 995 795
Total Price $30,780 $30,985 $27,245
Total Invoice $29,301 $29,501 $25,835

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,467
Model Year201320132012
ModelJourneyJourneyMazda3
TrimCrewR/TMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine283hp V6283hp V6263hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$30,780$30,985$27,245
Adjustments for Features-2,100-1,8500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,680$29,135$27,245
Cost Above Minimum$0$455$0
Total Invoice$29,301$29,501$25,835
Adjustments for Features-1,999-1,7610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,302$27,740$25,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$438$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201320132012
ModelJourneyJourneyMazda3
TrimCrewR/TMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Roof rails$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Infotainment 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge  $75
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Heated mirrors$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$5,250$5,000$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,100$1,850$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,999-1,7610

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132012
ModelJourneyMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.8 in103.9 in
Length192.4 in177.4 in
Width72.2 in69.1 in
Height66.6 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,884 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crew

Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested70054%
Total Not Requested60046%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested117553%
Total Not Requested105047%

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