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Ford Fiesta vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Fiesta vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,345

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $8,275

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012202120212021
ModelFiestaMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimSELPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,600 $27,000 $30,050 $32,600
All-weather floor mats 150 100 100 100
Upgrade Package 820      
Leather seating surfaces 825      
Sunroof 745      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 410      
Cargo tray   75 75 75
Door sill trim plates   125 125 125
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325 325 325
All-weather floor mats 131 80 80 80
Upgrade Package 714      
Leather seating surfaces 718      
Sunroof 648      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 356      
Cargo tray   60 60 60
Door sill trim plates   100 100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260 260 260
Options (change) 2,950 625 625 625
Options (change) 2,567 500 500 500
Destination 795 995 995 995
Total Price $20,345 $28,620 $31,670 $34,220

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Fiesta SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,570
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,248
Model Year2012202120212021
ModelFiestaMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimSELPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine120hp I4186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionM5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/50-16215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$20,345$28,620$31,670$34,220
Adjustments for Features0-6,705-8,405-8,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,345$21,915$23,265$25,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,350$3,900

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Features Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2012202120212021
ModelFiestaMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimSELPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850
Cruise control$150   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake assist $50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150
Following distance indicator $25$25$25
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
G-vectoring control $100$100$100
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor$50   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
App support $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
MP3-compatible player$50   
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350$350
Heated mirrors$25   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50   
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0   
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$1,195$7,900$9,600$9,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,705$8,405$8,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-350-397-367

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122021
ModelFiestaMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.0 in107.3 in
Length173.6 in183.5 in
Width66.8 in70.7 in
Height58.0 in56.9 in
Curb Weight2,579 lb.3,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity11.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.2 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume12.8 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested45082%
Total Not Requested10018%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

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

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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