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Lexus NX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus NX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,910

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $14,464

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,629

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,119

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172012
ModelNXNXMazda3
Trim200t300hs Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,285 $39,720 $23,400
Base Invoice $32,993 $37,335 $22,378
Comfort Package 690    
Navigation system 1,815    
Heated front seats 440    
Sunroof 1,100    
Cargo net 69 69 40
Luxury Package   7,145  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200
Tech Package     1,400
Universal garage door opener     75
Comfort Package 637    
Navigation system 1,677    
Heated front seats 405    
Sunroof 1,012    
Cargo net 49 49 32
Luxury Package   6,581  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160
Tech Package     1,204
Universal garage door opener     60
Options (change) 4,114 7,214 1,715
Options (change) 3,780 6,630 1,456
Destination 975 975 795
Total Price $40,374 $47,909 $25,910
Total Invoice $37,748 $44,940 $24,629

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,209
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,011
Model Year201720172012
ModelNXNXMazda3
Trim200t300hs Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine235hp I4154hp I4 H167hp I4
TransmissionT6CVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/60-18205/50-17
Total Price$40,374$47,909$25,910
Adjustments for Features-2,255-6,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,119$41,054$25,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,935$0
Total Invoice$37,748$44,940$24,629
Adjustments for Features-2,108-6,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,640$38,510$24,629
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,870$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year201720172012
ModelNXNXMazda3
Trim200t300hs Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate $350 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Self-repairing paint$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
HD radio$50$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active ride control $25 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$5,055$9,655$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,255$6,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,108-6,4300

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus NX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20172012
ModelNXMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in103.9 in
Length182.3 in177.4 in
Width73.6 in69.1 in
Height64.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,941 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.7 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus NX 200t

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested30071%
Total Not Requested12529%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55046%
Total Not Requested65054%

Option Package Details
Lexus NX 300h

Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Power liftgate350No
Heated steering wheel100No
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
Unbranded, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
225/60HR18 tires400No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Total Requested315057%
Total Not Requested242543%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested112582%
Total Not Requested25018%

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