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Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,390

Ford Escape XLT   
Difference: $3,205

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020212021
ModelEscapeMazda3Mazda3
TrimXLTTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,045 $31,050 $33,900
Leather Comfort Group 745    
Sun and SYNC Package 895    
Cargo net 65 50 50
Cargo tray 90 75 75
All-weather floor mats 75 100 100
3.0L V6 1,000    
AWD 1,750    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325
Leather Comfort Group 633    
Sun and SYNC Package 761    
Cargo net 34 40 40
Cargo tray 77 60 60
All-weather floor mats 64 80 80
3.0L V6 910    
AWD 1,593    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260 260
Options (change) 4,620 550 550
Options (change) 4,072 440 440
Destination 725 995 995
Total Price $29,390 $32,595 $35,445

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,029
Model Year201020212021
ModelEscapeMazda3Mazda3
TrimXLTTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine240hp V6250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionA6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG23/32 MPG23/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/70-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$29,390$32,595$35,445
Adjustments for Features0-5,030-5,030
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,390$27,565$30,415
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,850

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201020212021
ModelEscapeMazda3Mazda3
TrimXLTTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Cruise control$150  
Keyless entry keypad$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Safety key$5  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Interior air filter $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,595$9,625$9,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,030$5,030
Value of Feature Adjustments0-221-204

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102021
ModelEscapeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in107.3 in
Length174.7 in175.6 in
Width71.1 in70.7 in
Height67.7 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,529 lb.3,371 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.3 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.2 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.3 ft30.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape XLT

Leather Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Sun and SYNC Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
911 assist25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested112598%
Total Not Requested252%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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