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Honda Ridgeline vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

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Honda Ridgeline vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,100

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,967

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,032

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320122012
ModelRidgelineMazda3Mazda3
TrimRTLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,030 $22,550 $22,900
Base Invoice $32,026 $21,568 $21,901
Navigation system 2,350    
Fog lights   325  
Satellite radio   430 430
Navigation system 2,143    
Fog lights   260  
Satellite radio   344 344
Options (change) 2,350 755 430
Options (change) 2,143 604 344
Destination 830 795 795
Total Price $38,210 $24,100 $24,125
Total Invoice $34,999 $22,967 $23,040

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,804
Model Year201320122012
ModelRidgelineMazda3Mazda3
TrimRTLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine250hp V6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionA5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 7265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-18205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$38,210$24,100$24,125
Adjustments for Features-3,680-1500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,530$23,950$24,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$175
Total Invoice$34,999$22,967$23,040
Adjustments for Features-3,371-1430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,628$22,824$23,040
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$216

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Features Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201320122012
ModelRidgelineMazda3Mazda3
TrimRTLi Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power sliding rear window$250  
Proximity key  $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Class III trailer hitch$250  
Console with shifter $150$150
Console without shifter$150  
Dual-action tailgate$200  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Storage compartment(s) in bed$100  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Rear air vents$100  
Rear defrost $200$200
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential$150  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler  $200
Tow hook(s), front$40  
Tow hook(s), rear$25  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
Surround sound $250$250
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Total Value of Features$6,205$2,675$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,680$150$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,371-1430

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Ridgeline vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20132012
ModelRidgelineMazda3
Body4dr SUT4dr Sedan
Wheelbase122.0 in103.9 in
Length206.8 in180.9 in
Width76.3 in69.1 in
Height70.3 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,504 lb.2,873 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room62.6 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume0.011.8 ft3

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