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Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,160

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $565

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,358

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMazda3
TrimEX-Ls
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,955 $17,535
Base Invoice $20,212 $16,416
Navigation system 2,000 1,750
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Grand Touring Package   2,460
Satellite radio   430
Navigation system 1,834 1,505
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Grand Touring Package   2,295
Satellite radio   344
Options (change) 2,000 5,975
Options (change) 1,834 5,292
Destination 770 650
Total Price $24,725 $24,160
Total Invoice $22,816 $22,358

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $615
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $504
Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMazda3
TrimEX-Ls
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4156hp I4
TransmissionA5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$24,725$24,160
Adjustments for Features0-50
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,725$24,110
Total Invoice$22,816$22,358
Adjustments for Features0-46
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,816$22,312

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMazda3
TrimEX-Ls
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Total Value of Features$1,650$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$50
Value of Feature Adjustments0-46

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112008
ModelCivicMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in103.9 in
Length176.7 in178.3 in
Width69.0 in69.1 in
Height56.5 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,629 lb.2,759 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume12.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested160049%
Total Not Requested165051%

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