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Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,125

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,278

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $10,666

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062009
ModelISMazda3
Trim350s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,440 $18,135
Base Invoice $31,186 $16,989
Navigation system 2,550 1,950
Grand Touring Package   2,760
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,335
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   200
Universal garage door opener   75
Navigation system 2,168 1,677
Grand Touring Package   2,574
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.   1,148
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   160
Universal garage door opener   60
Options (change) 2,550 6,320
Options (change) 2,168 5,619
Destination 590 670
Total Price $38,580 $25,125
Total Invoice $33,944 $23,278

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,900
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,418
Model Year20062009
ModelISMazda3
Trim350s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine306hp V6156hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$38,580$25,125
Adjustments for Features-2,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,025$25,125
Total Invoice$33,944$23,278
Adjustments for Features-2,2480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,696$23,278

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062009
ModelISMazda3
Trim350s
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Satellite radio $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated front seats $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
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, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,080$1,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2480

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062009
ModelISMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in103.9 in
Length180.1 in178.3 in
Width70.9 in69.1 in
Height56.1 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,527 lb.2,991 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft311.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0No
205/50VR17 tires400No
Total Requested122549%
Total Not Requested130051%
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 222W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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