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Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,005

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $750

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,208

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $874

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920072007
ModelElementElementMazda3Mazda3
TrimEXSCsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,385 $23,270 $17,680 $22,340
Base Invoice $20,835 $21,656 $16,551 $20,898
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,750 1,750
Satellite radio     430 430
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,335  
Grand Touring Package     2,215 1,715
Navigation system 1,577 1,577 1,505 1,505
Satellite radio     344 344
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.     1,148  
Grand Touring Package     2,065 1,600
Options (change) 1,700 1,700 5,730 3,895
Options (change) 1,577 1,577 5,062 3,449
Destination 670 670 595 595
Total Price $24,755 $25,640 $24,005 $26,830
Total Invoice $23,082 $23,903 $22,208 $24,942

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,375
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,296
Model Year2009200920072007
ModelElementElementMazda3Mazda3
TrimEXSCsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4166hp I4156hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionA5M5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7270, 7222, 7222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16225/55-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$24,755$25,640$24,005$26,830
Adjustments for Features-8500-3,475-2,775
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$25,640$20,530$24,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,735$0$3,525
Total Invoice$23,082$23,903$22,208$24,942
Adjustments for Features-7930-3,215-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,289$23,903$18,993$22,362
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,614$0$3,369

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2009200920072007
ModelElementElementMazda3Mazda3
TrimEXSCsMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900   
5-speed manual $0$0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter $150  
Overhead console storage compartments$100$100  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Removable cooler console$175   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Intermittent wipers$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights  $125$125
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Partial leather seating sufaces   $450
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,275$1,425$4,900$4,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$850$0$3,475$2,775
Value of Feature Adjustments-7930-3,215-2,580

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092007
ModelElementMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in103.9 in
Length169.9 in176.6 in
Width71.6 in69.1 in
Height70.4 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,809 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft317.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft331.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1450100%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested120030%
Total Not Requested275070%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Trip computer150No
Rain-sensing wipers175No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Partial leather seating sufaces450No
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested2050100%

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