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Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,395

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $40,095

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102019
ModelSCMazda3
Trim430Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $68,405 $26,500
Preferred Accessory Package 210  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Door sill trim plates   125
Cargo net   50
Cargo mat   75
AWD   1,400
Preferred Accessory Package 124  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   260
Door sill trim plates   100
Cargo net   40
Cargo mat   60
AWD   0
Options (change) 210 1,975
Options (change) 124 460
Destination 875 920
Total Price $69,490 $29,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $38,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $58,847
Model Year20102019
ModelSCMazda3
Trim430Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8186hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$69,490$29,395
Adjustments for Features-1,8550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$67,635$29,395

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102019
ModelSCMazda3
Trim430Premium
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera $200
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
HD radio $50
Navigation system$600 
Power antenna$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger 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$12,280$10,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,855$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6520

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102019
ModelSCMazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in107.3 in
Length178.5 in183.5 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height53.1 in56.9 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,248 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in53.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8076%
Total Not Requested2524%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Premium

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

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