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Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,420

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $625

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182019
ModelC-MAXMazda3
TrimHybrid TitaniumPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,275 $27,500
All-weather floor mats 175 100
Door sill trim plates 95 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Cargo mat   75
All-weather floor mats 166 80
Door sill trim plates 90 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Cargo mat   60
Options (change) 270 625
Options (change) 256 500
Destination 875 920
Total Price $28,420 $29,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,932
Model Year20182019
ModelC-MAXMazda3
TrimHybrid TitaniumPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine141hp I4 H186hp I4
TransmissionCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$28,420$29,045
Adjustments for Features0-3,545
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,420$25,500

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Features Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182019
ModelC-MAXMazda3
TrimHybrid TitaniumPremium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Curve control$50 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection $50
Safety key$5 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass$0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,830$7,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,545
Value of Feature Adjustments0-173

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See a complete comparison of Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182019
ModelC-MAXMazda3
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in107.3 in
Length173.6 in175.6 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height63.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,641 lb.3,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.9 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.5 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.6 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Ford C-MAX vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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