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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: $28,215

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $22,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,751

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,420

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelRXMazda3
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,900 $23,895
Base Invoice $39,177 $22,862
Lexus Safety System+ 635  
Wood trim 400  
Sunroof 1,100  
Premium Package 1,085  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Navigation Package 1,750  
Heated front seats 440  
Cargo mat 105 75
Obstacle detection, rear 500 495
Head-up display (HUD) 600  
Steering-linked headlights 415  
Heated steering wheel 150  
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Door sill trim plates   125
Rear bumper protector   100
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Lexus Safety System+ 584  
Wood trim 368  
Sunroof 1,012  
Premium Package 999  
Blind spot warning system 460  
Navigation Package 1,619  
Heated front seats 405  
Cargo mat 63 60
Obstacle detection, rear 460 396
Head-up display (HUD) 552  
Steering-linked headlights 383  
Heated steering wheel 139  
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Door sill trim plates   100
Rear bumper protector   80
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 7,680 3,445
Options (change) 7,044 3,014
Destination 950 875
Total Price $50,530 $28,215
Total Invoice $47,171 $26,751

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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: $17,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $15,888
Model Year20162018
ModelRXMazda3
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine295hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG27/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18215/45-18
Total Price$50,530$28,215
Adjustments for Features-4,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,675$28,215
Total Invoice$47,171$26,751
Adjustments for Features-4,5320
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,639$26,751

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Features Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162018
ModelRXMazda3
Trim350Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app$25 
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
Following distance indicator $25
G-vectoring control $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents$100 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Self-repairing paint$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Digital instruments $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Road sign information $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$7,455$2,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,5320

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus RX vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20162018
ModelRXMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in106.3 in
Length192.5 in175.6 in
Width74.6 in70.7 in
Height67.7 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,222 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.6 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom44.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.3 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Lexus Safety System+
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Lane keeping assist system400No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested170079%
Total Not Requested45021%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Roof rails250No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather door panel trim250No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Unbranded, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0Yes
Total Requested70061%
Total Not Requested45039%

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
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested245092%
Total Not Requested2008%

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