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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: $27,695

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $10,735

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202008
ModelEscapeMazda3
TrimTitaniumMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,835 $22,440
Cargo cover 135  
Cargo tray 90 50
All-weather floor mats 125 60
Grand Touring Package   1,715
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Universal garage door opener   75
Remote start   350
Satellite radio   430
Navigation system   1,750
Cargo cover 128  
Cargo tray 86 40
All-weather floor mats 119 48
Grand Touring Package   1,600
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Universal garage door opener   60
Remote start   280
Satellite radio   344
Navigation system   1,505
Options (change) 350 4,605
Options (change) 333 4,017
Destination 1,245 650
Total Price $38,430 $27,695

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Escape Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,275
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,427
Model Year20202008
ModelEscapeMazda3
TrimTitaniumMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19215/45-18
Total Price$38,430$27,695
Adjustments for Features-8,4600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,970$27,695

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Features Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20202008
ModelEscapeMazda3
TrimTitaniumMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Curve control$50 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Obstacle detection, side$100 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$10,480$2,020
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,460$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3470

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Escape vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20202008
ModelEscapeMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.7 in103.9 in
Length180.5 in176.6 in
Width74.1 in69.1 in
Height66.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,566 lb.3,041 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
65.4 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested122562%
Total Not Requested75038%

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