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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: $27,165

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $4,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,964

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,763

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112014
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,845 $32,845 $25,995
Base Invoice $23,965 $30,265 $24,869
Electronics Package 2,340 2,340  
Rearview camera 240 240  
Xenon HID headlights 525 525  
Security Package 395 395  
Pony Package 995    
Rear spoiler   0  
Door sill trim plates     125
Interior ambient lighting     250
Electronics Package 2,036 2,036  
Rearview camera 209 209  
Xenon HID headlights 457 457  
Security Package 344 344  
Pony Package 866    
Rear spoiler   0  
Door sill trim plates     100
Interior ambient lighting     200
Options (change) 4,495 3,500 375
Options (change) 3,912 3,046 300
Destination 850 850 795
Total Price $31,190 $37,195 $27,165
Total Invoice $28,727 $34,161 $25,964

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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: $8,385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,930
Model Year201120112014
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine305hp V6412hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18215/45-18
Total Price$31,190$37,195$27,165
Adjustments for Features0-150-4,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,190$37,045$22,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,855$0
Total Invoice$28,727$34,161$25,964
Adjustments for Features0-138-4,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,727$34,023$21,797
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,296$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201120112014
ModelMustangMustangMazda3
TrimV6 PremiumGT Premiums Grand Touring
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Safety key$5$5 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support  $0
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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
Spotter mirror(s)$50$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
Heated front seats  $200
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Polished alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,240$1,390$5,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$4,360
Value of Feature Adjustments0-138-4,167

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112014
ModelMustangMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in106.3 in
Length188.1 in180.3 in
Width73.9 in70.7 in
Height55.6 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,454 lb.2,800 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%
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

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested105099%
Total Not Requested151%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%

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