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Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,495

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $15,637

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,175

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,641

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062017
ModelRXMazda3
Trim330Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,370 $23,895
Base Invoice $32,186 $22,862
Heated front seats 665  
Premium Package 2,145  
Navigation system 2,350  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Cargo mat 92 75
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Heated front seats 532  
Premium Package 1,716  
Navigation system 1,980  
Xenon HID headlights 652  
Cargo mat 55 60
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 6,067 2,725
Options (change) 4,935 2,438
Destination 695 875
Total Price $43,132 $27,495
Total Invoice $37,816 $26,175

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,007
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,089
Model Year20062017
ModelRXMazda3
Trim330Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine223hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)132, 8?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17215/45-18
Total Price$43,132$27,495
Adjustments for Features-6300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,502$27,495
Total Invoice$37,816$26,175
Adjustments for Features-5520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,264$26,175

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelRXMazda3
Trim330Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $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, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Roof rack$300 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,005$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$630$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5520

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20062017
ModelRXMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.9 in106.3 in
Length186.2 in175.6 in
Width72.6 in70.7 in
Height66.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,860 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.3 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
84.7 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 330

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested180071%
Total Not Requested72529%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25No
LED tail lights0No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested107552%
Total Not Requested97548%

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