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Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,325

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $1,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,092

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $490

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092014
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,520 $29,160 $25,995
Base Invoice $20,758 $26,734 $24,869
Safety and Security Package 995    
Pony Package 750    
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65    
Cargo net 55 55 60
All-weather floor mats 75 75 100
Bluetooth cell phone link 395 395  
Heated front seats 250    
Leather seating surfaces 695    
Xenon HID headlights 525 525  
Comfort Group   575  
Rear spoiler   0  
Alarm   375  
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Safety and Security Package 866    
Pony Package 653    
Navigation system 1,736 1,736  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 37    
Cargo net 48 48 48
All-weather floor mats 65 65 80
Bluetooth cell phone link 344 344  
Heated front seats 218    
Leather seating surfaces 605    
Xenon HID headlights 457 457  
Comfort Group   500  
Rear spoiler   0  
Alarm   326  
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Options (change) 5,800 3,995 535
Options (change) 5,029 3,476 428
Destination 795 795 795
Total Price $29,115 $33,950 $27,325
Total Invoice $26,582 $31,005 $26,092

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,695
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,129
Model Year200920092014
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6300hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17215/45-18
Total Price$29,115$33,950$27,325
Adjustments for Features0-450-5,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,115$33,500$21,420
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,385$0
Total Invoice$26,582$31,005$26,092
Adjustments for Features0-411-5,639
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,582$30,594$20,453
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,012$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920092014
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Rearview camera  $200
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass $0 
Digital instruments  $0
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$570$1,020$6,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450$5,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-411-5,639

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092014
ModelMustangMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length187.6 in180.3 in
Width73.9 in70.7 in
Height55.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.2,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested32545%
Total Not Requested40055%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%

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