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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: $27,590

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $18,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,037

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,562

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Model Year2016201620162017
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim200t300350Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,325 $39,700 $40,870 $23,145
Base Invoice $34,713 $36,921 $38,009 $22,144
Adaptive cruise control 500 500 500  
Luxury Package 4,385      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,645 2,645 2,645  
F Sport Package   3,145 3,155  
Blind spot warning system   600 600  
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500 495
Heated steering wheel   150 150  
Premium Equipment Package       1,600
i-ACTIVSENSE Package       1,100
Door sill trim plates       125
Interior ambient lighting       250
Adaptive cruise control 460 460 460  
Luxury Package 4,035      
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,441 2,441 2,441  
F Sport Package   2,893 2,905  
Blind spot warning system   552 552  
Obstacle detection, rear   460 460 396
Heated steering wheel   140 140  
Premium Equipment Package       1,376
i-ACTIVSENSE Package       946
Door sill trim plates       100
Interior ambient lighting       200
Options (change) 7,530 7,540 7,550 3,570
Options (change) 6,936 6,946 6,958 3,018
Destination 950 950 950 875
Total Price $45,805 $48,190 $49,370 $27,590
Total Invoice $42,599 $44,817 $45,917 $26,037

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,767
Model Year2016201620162017
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim200t300350Grand 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$48,190$49,370$27,590
Adjustments for Features-3,005-3,080-2,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,800$45,110$47,290$27,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,310$4,490$0
Total Invoice$42,599$44,817$45,917$26,037
Adjustments for Features-2,795-2,864-1,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,804$41,953$43,982$26,037
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,149$4,178$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2016201620162017
ModelISISISMazda3
Trim200t300350Grand 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  
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Following distance indicator   $25
G-vectoring control   $100
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 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
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 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25   
Road sign information   $75
Steering-linked headlights   $150
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 
Total Value of Features$6,955$7,030$6,030$3,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,005$3,080$2,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,795-2,864-1,9350

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162017
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.2,900 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

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
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 Requested205054%
Total Not Requested172546%
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%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic engine sound enhancement0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested30014%
Total Not Requested177586%
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%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

F Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
Metal pedals75No
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
High performance brake pads (optional)0No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40YR18 tires200No
255/35YR18 tires200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rearview camera200Yes
LED headlights500No
Total Requested50018%
Total Not Requested227582%
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%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested190093%
Total Not Requested1507%
i-ACTIVSENSE Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Road sign information75No
Following distance indicator25No
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested65048%
Total Not Requested70052%

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