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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: $23,345

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $545

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,746

Honda Civic Si   
Difference: $949

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelCivicMazda3Mazda3
TrimSiTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,555 $20,090 $23,145
Base Invoice $20,956 $19,226 $22,144
Bose / Moonroof / Satellite Radio Pkg.   1,500  
Fog lights   375  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050 1,050
Bose / Moonroof / Satellite Radio Pkg.   1,290  
Fog lights   300  
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,004 1,005
Options (change) 0 2,925 1,050
Options (change) 0 2,594 1,005
Destination 790 875 875
Total Price $23,345 $23,890 $25,070
Total Invoice $21,746 $22,695 $24,024

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,980
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,231
Model Year201220182018
ModelCivicMazda3Mazda3
TrimSiTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine201hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG27/36 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$23,345$23,890$25,070
Adjustments for Features0-2,905-4,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,345$20,985$20,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$620$0
Total Invoice$21,746$22,695$24,024
Adjustments for Features0-2,760-4,509
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,746$19,935$19,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$420$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201220182018
ModelCivicMazda3Mazda3
TrimSiTouringGrand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
G-vectoring control $100$100
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)  $0
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
CD player$125  
HD radio $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only  $750
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,245$4,150$5,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,905$4,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,760-4,509

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122018
ModelCivicMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase105.1 in106.3 in
Length177.3 in180.3 in
Width69.0 in70.7 in
Height56.5 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,906 lb.3,100 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.5 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Touring

Bose / Moonroof / Satellite Radio Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90053%
Total Not Requested80047%

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