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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: $28,390

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,795

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $7,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelEscapeMazda3
TrimTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,045 $23,895
Base Invoice $30,602 $22,862
Safe and Smart Package 1,295  
Cargo cover 135  
Cargo tray 90 75
All-weather floor mats 125 100
Panoramic sunroof 995  
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   1,100
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Interior ambient lighting   250
Obstacle detection, rear   495
Safe and Smart Package 1,230  
Cargo cover 128  
Cargo tray 86 60
All-weather floor mats 119 80
Panoramic sunroof 945  
i-ACTIVSENSE Package   946
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Interior ambient lighting   200
Obstacle detection, rear   396
Options (change) 2,640 3,620
Options (change) 2,508 3,058
Destination 995 875
Total Price $35,680 $28,390
Total Invoice $34,105 $26,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,835
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,052
Model Year20182017
ModelEscapeMazda3
TrimTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine245hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18215/45-18
Total Price$35,680$28,390
Adjustments for Features-4,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,225$28,390
Total Invoice$34,105$26,795
Adjustments for Features-4,2580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,847$26,795

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182017
ModelEscapeMazda3
TrimTitaniumGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
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
Curve control$50 
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$7,880$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,2580

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182017
ModelEscapeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in106.3 in
Length178.1 in175.6 in
Width72.4 in70.7 in
Height66.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,613 lb.2,989 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
34.0 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.0 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Escape Titanium

Safe and Smart Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Total Requested145088%
Total Not Requested20012%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Road sign information75No
Following distance indicator25No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%
Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested105054%
Total Not Requested90046%

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