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Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,370

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $30,375

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,120

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $24,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelGSMazda3
Trim430s Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,375 $22,900
Base Invoice $44,694 $21,901
Sunroof 1,000  
Rear spoiler 200  
Navigation system 2,250  
Rain-sensing wipers 225  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Tech Package   1,400
Universal garage door opener   75
Sunroof 800  
Rear spoiler 160  
Navigation system 1,895  
Rain-sensing wipers 180  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Tech Package   1,204
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 3,675 1,675
Options (change) 3,035 1,424
Destination 695 795
Total Price $55,745 $25,370
Total Invoice $48,424 $24,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,020
Model Year20062012
ModelGSMazda3
Trim430s Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V8167hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18205/50-17
Total Price$55,745$25,370
Adjustments for Features-3,7800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,965$25,370
Total Invoice$48,424$24,120
Adjustments for Features-3,2840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,140$24,120

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062012
ModelGSMazda3
Trim430s Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Total Value of Features$5,555$1,775
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,780$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2840

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See a complete comparison of Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062012
ModelGSMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in103.9 in
Length190.0 in180.9 in
Width71.7 in69.1 in
Height56.1 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,916 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft311.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus GS vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200No
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200No
Total Requested87564%
Total Not Requested50036%

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