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Lexus LC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,445

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $65,450

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018202120212021
ModelLCLCMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
Trim500500hPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,000 $96,510 $27,000 $30,050 $32,600
Head-up display (HUD) 900 900      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325 325 325
Door sill trim plates     125 125 125
Head-up display (HUD) 828 828      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     260 260 260
Door sill trim plates     100 100 100
Options (change) 900 900 450 450 450
Options (change) 828 828 360 360 360
Destination 995 995 995 995 995
Total Price $93,895 $98,405 $28,445 $31,495 $34,045

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $61,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $81,682
Model Year20182018202120212021
ModelLCLCMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
Trim500500hPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine471hp V8295hp V6 H186hp I4250hp I4250hp I4
TransmissionT10B10T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20215/45-18215/45-18215/45-18
Total Price$93,895$98,405$28,445$31,495$34,045
Adjustments for Features-3,800-3,9750-1,700-1,700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$90,095$94,430$28,445$29,795$32,345
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,335$0$1,350$3,900

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Features Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018202120212021
ModelLCLCMazda3Mazda3Mazda3
Trim500500hPremiumTurboPremium Plus
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1500    
10-speed manually-shiftable 2-mode automatic $2000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0  
AWD   $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200$200
Remote app$25$25   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100$100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150$150$150
Following distance indicator  $25$25$25
G-vectoring control  $100$100$100
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist$400$400   
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0   
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150   
Vehicle health reports$0$0   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500    
Exterior 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300   
Sunroof  $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Aux input  $50$50$50
CD player$125$125   
Handwriting recognition$200$200   
MP3-compatible player$50$50   
Navigation system$600$600   
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
Voice control for audio system  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75   
Cornering lights$50$50   
Heated mirrors$25$25   
Interior ambient lighting$150$150   
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25   
Performance meter$150$150   
Power-folding mirrors$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300   
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0$0   
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Metal pedals$75$75   
No leather in second row$-300$-300   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250$250   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500   
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Polished alloy wheels $350   
Total Value of Features$8,375$8,550$4,575$6,275$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$3,975$0$1,700$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,499-3,6600-73-68

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182021
ModelLCMazda3
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.0 in107.3 in
Length187.4 in183.5 in
Width75.6 in70.7 in
Height53.0 in56.9 in
Curb Weight4,281 lb.3,101 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom32.2 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room48.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom32.5 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume5.4 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Turbo

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium Plus

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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