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Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,010

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $5,285

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,038

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $4,813

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102008
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,395 $31,395 $17,535
Base Invoice $22,606 $28,906 $16,416
Comfort Package 595 595  
Electronics Package 2,195 2,195  
Remote start 345 345 350
Xenon HID headlights 525 525  
Security Package 395 395  
Pony Package 995    
Rear spoiler   0 325
Grand Touring Package     2,460
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     175
Navigation system     1,750
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335
Satellite radio     430
Comfort Package 518 518  
Electronics Package 1,910 1,910  
Remote start 300 300 280
Xenon HID headlights 457 457  
Security Package 344 344  
Pony Package 866    
Rear spoiler   0 260
Grand Touring Package     2,295
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     140
Navigation system     1,505
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148
Satellite radio     344
Options (change) 5,050 4,055 6,825
Options (change) 4,395 3,529 5,972
Destination 850 850 650
Total Price $30,295 $36,300 $25,010
Total Invoice $27,851 $33,285 $23,038

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,605
Model Year201020102008
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6315hp V8156hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18205/50-17
Total Price$30,295$36,300$25,010
Adjustments for Features0-300-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,295$36,000$24,150
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,705$0
Total Invoice$27,851$33,285$23,038
Adjustments for Features0-275-792
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,851$33,010$22,246
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,159$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201020102008
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings  $75
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Outside temperature display  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$2,040$2,340$2,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-275-792

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102008
ModelMustangMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in103.9 in
Length188.1 in178.3 in
Width73.9 in69.1 in
Height55.6 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,402 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Polished alloy wheels0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome grille (optional)0No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35054%
Total Not Requested30046%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested80079%
Total Not Requested21521%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
Traction control100Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested257579%
Total Not Requested67521%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Sunroof900No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%

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