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Honda CR-V vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda CR-V vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,685

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,255

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $1,176

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620102010
ModelCR-VCR-VMazda3Mazda3
TrimEXSEsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,550 $25,450 $19,540 $23,195
Base Invoice $20,836 $23,510 $18,305 $21,717
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,395 1,395
Moonroof and Bose Package     1,200 1,200
Options (change) 0 0 1,395 1,395
Options (change) 0 0 1,200 1,200
Destination 595 595 750 750
Total Price $23,145 $26,045 $21,685 $25,340
Total Invoice $21,431 $24,105 $20,255 $23,667

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,055
Model Year2006200620102010
ModelCR-VCR-VMazda3Mazda3
TrimEXSEsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4156hp I4167hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6120, 6242, 10242, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/65-16205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$23,145$26,045$21,685$25,340
Adjustments for Features0-3,075-55-1,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,145$22,970$21,630$23,810
Cost Above Minimum$175$0$0$2,180
Total Invoice$21,431$24,105$20,255$23,667
Adjustments for Features0-2,846-51-1,429
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,431$21,259$20,204$22,238
Cost Above Minimum$172$0$0$2,034

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Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2006200620102010
ModelCR-VCR-VMazda3Mazda3
TrimEXSEsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Picnic table$50$50  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
External spare tire shell $100  
Externally-mounted spare$0$0  
Hood scoop   $100
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
Cassette player$50$50  
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Surround sound  $250$250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge   $75
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Foldaway tray table, front row$75$75  
Heated front seats $200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$1,945$5,020$2,000$3,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,075$55$1,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,846-51-1,429

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Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062010
ModelCR-VMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.3 in103.9 in
Length181.0 in177.4 in
Width70.2 in69.1 in
Height66.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,319 lb.3,006 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.0 ft343.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110065%
Total Not Requested60035%

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