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GMC Acadia vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Acadia vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,530

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $16,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,724

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $15,741

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092006
ModelAcadiaMazda3
TrimSLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,310 $17,370
Base Invoice $33,015 $16,262
Cargo cover 90  
Visibility and Directions Package 2,985  
Sunroof 1,400  
Grand Touring Package   1,795
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   175
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Navigation system   1,750
Satellite radio   430
Universal garage door opener   75
Cargo net   40
Cargo cover 75  
Visibility and Directions Package 2,478  
Sunroof 1,162  
Grand Touring Package   1,673
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   140
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Navigation system   1,505
Satellite radio   344
Universal garage door opener   60
Cargo net   32
Options (change) 4,475 5,600
Options (change) 3,715 4,902
Destination 735 560
Total Price $40,520 $23,530
Total Invoice $37,465 $21,724

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,720
Model Year20092006
ModelAcadiaMazda3
TrimSLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine288hp V6160hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/24 MPG28/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/65-18205/50-17
Total Price$40,520$23,530
Adjustments for Features-5,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,090$23,530
Total Invoice$37,465$21,724
Adjustments for Features-5,0210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,444$21,724

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Features Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092006
ModelAcadiaMazda3
TrimSLTs
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Stability control$400 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$7,275$1,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0210

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Acadia vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092006
ModelAcadiaMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase118.9 in103.9 in
Length200.7 in176.6 in
Width78.2 in69.1 in
Height72.8 in57.7 in
Curb Weight4,722 lb.2,735 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.8 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.9 in36.3 in
Row 3 Headroom38.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.7 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
69.0 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
117.0 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Acadia SLT

Visibility and Directions Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power liftgate350No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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
Tire-pressure monitor75Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested235067%
Total Not Requested117533%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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