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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: $22,740

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $2,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,602

Mazda Mazda3 i Touring   
Difference: $1,752

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102014201420142014
ModelElementMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimEXi Touringi Grand Tourings Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,635 $20,095 $23,245 $25,095 $26,495
Base Invoice $21,067 $19,231 $22,241 $24,008 $25,345
Navigation system 1,700        
Technology Package   1,600      
Interior ambient lighting   250 250 250 250
Navigation system 1,577        
Technology Package   1,376      
Interior ambient lighting   200 200 200 200
Options (change) 1,700 1,850 250 250 250
Options (change) 1,577 1,576 200 200 200
Destination 710 795 795 795 795
Total Price $25,045 $22,740 $24,290 $26,140 $27,540
Total Invoice $23,354 $21,602 $23,236 $25,003 $26,340

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,778
Model Year20102014201420142014
ModelElementMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimEXi Touringi Grand Tourings Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine166hp I4155hp I4155hp I4184hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionA5M6M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 7?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/70-16205/60-16205/60-16215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$25,045$22,740$24,290$26,140$27,540
Adjustments for Features0-1,080-2,480-3,605-5,930
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,045$21,660$21,810$22,535$21,610
Cost Above Minimum$0$50$200$925$0
Total Invoice$23,354$21,602$23,236$25,003$26,340
Adjustments for Features0-1,026-2,372-3,448-5,672
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,354$20,576$20,864$21,555$20,668
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$288$979$92

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Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102014201420142014
ModelElementMazda3Mazda3Mazda3Mazda3
TrimEXi Touringi Grand Tourings Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900    
6-speed manual $150$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100
Rollover sensor$50    
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead console storage compartments$100    
Removable cooler console$175    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Intermittent wipers$0    
Rain-sensing wipers    $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200
Skid plate (one)$50    
Sunroof  $900 $900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50
SD Card slot$25    
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150
Automatic headlights    $125
Digital instruments $0$0$0$0
Fog lights   $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350$350
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Trip computer $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10    
Xenon HID headlights   $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Removable second row seats$0    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,020$3,100$4,500$5,625$7,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,080$2,480$3,605$5,930
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,026-2,372-3,448-5,672

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102014
ModelElementMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.4 in106.3 in
Length169.9 in175.6 in
Width71.6 in70.7 in
Height70.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,516 lb.2,798 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom43.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
25.1 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.6 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Touring

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Overhead sunglass holder25Yes
Surround sound250No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
HD radio50No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
911 assist25No
App support0No
Total Requested112550%
Total Not Requested113050%

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