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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: $24,720

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,780

Mazda Mazda3 s   
Difference: $13,025

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim250350Fs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,795 $40,220 $61,300 $17,190
Base Invoice $31,430 $37,403 $57,009 $16,094
Navigation system 2,465 2,465 2,485 1,750
Cargo net 64 64 64 40
Cargo mat 73 73 73 40
All-weather floor mats 109 109 109 60
Rear spoiler 389 389   325
Xenon HID headlights 875      
Grand Touring Package       2,705
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.       1,335
Satellite radio       430
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       175
Universal garage door opener       75
Navigation system 2,277 2,277 2,295 1,505
Cargo net 39 39 39 32
Cargo mat 44 44 44 32
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 48
Rear spoiler 268 268   260
Xenon HID headlights 807      
Grand Touring Package       2,522
Moonroof and Bose Pkg.       1,148
Satellite radio       344
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       140
Universal garage door opener       60
Options (change) 3,975 3,100 2,731 6,935
Options (change) 3,500 2,693 2,443 6,091
Destination 875 875 875 595
Total Price $38,645 $44,195 $64,906 $24,720
Total Invoice $35,805 $40,971 $60,327 $22,780

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,024
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim250350Fs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6416hp V8156hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T8M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12194, 12222, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-19205/50-17
Total Price$38,645$44,195$64,906$24,720
Adjustments for Features-2,160-3,160-4,6350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,485$41,035$60,271$24,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,550$23,786$0
Total Invoice$35,805$40,971$60,327$22,780
Adjustments for Features-2,001-2,929-4,3080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,804$38,042$56,019$22,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,238$22,215$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2012201220122007
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim250350Fs
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console  $100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bodyside moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Compass   $0
Headlight washers $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25 
Power-folding mirrors  $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated front seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$3,280$4,280$5,755$1,120
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,160$3,160$4,635$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,001-2,929-4,3080

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20122007
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 Weight3,456 lb.2,759 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 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS F

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Grand Touring Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Alarm100No
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Body kit0Yes
205/50VR17 tires400No
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested337587%
Total Not Requested50013%
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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