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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: $29,290

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,677

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,922

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162015
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim200t300350s Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,325 $39,700 $40,870 $25,045
Base Invoice $34,713 $36,921 $38,009 $23,961
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,645 2,645 2,645  
Luxury Package 4,385      
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500  
Blind spot warning system   600 600  
F Sport Package   3,145 3,155  
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 450
Touring Technology Package       2,600
Door sill trim plates       125
Interior ambient lighting       250
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,441 2,441 2,441  
Luxury Package 4,035      
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460  
Blind spot warning system   552 552  
F Sport Package   2,893 2,905  
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460 360
Touring Technology Package       2,236
Door sill trim plates       100
Interior ambient lighting       200
Options (change) 7,530 7,390 7,400 3,425
Options (change) 6,936 6,806 6,818 2,896
Destination 950 950 950 820
Total Price $45,805 $48,040 $49,220 $29,290
Total Invoice $42,599 $44,677 $45,777 $27,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,314
Model Year2016201620162015
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim200t300350s Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT8T6T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)835, 15835, 15835, 15?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$45,805$48,040$49,220$29,290
Adjustments for Features-3,880-3,855-2,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,925$44,185$46,365$29,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,260$4,440$0
Total Invoice$42,599$44,677$45,777$27,677
Adjustments for Features-3,608-3,585-2,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,991$41,092$43,122$27,677
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,101$4,131$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2016201620162015
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim200t300350s Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0 $0 
AWD $1700  
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0  
Heated steering wheel$100   
Remote app$25$25$25 
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 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300$300 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175  $175
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based   $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Black grille (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
Traffic information   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights$125  $125
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces$900  $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, 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 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,180$7,155$6,155$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,880$3,855$2,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,608-3,585-2,6550

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162015
ModelISMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in106.3 in
Length183.7 in180.3 in
Width71.3 in70.7 in
Height56.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested195052%
Total Not Requested182548%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested187590%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Surround sound250Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Mark Levinson, 835W, 15 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100No
255/35YR18 tires200No
225/40YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested40014%
Total Not Requested237586%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Touring Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Total Requested65062%
Total Not Requested40038%

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