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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: $26,120

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $43,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,979

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $37,252

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102015
ModelSCMazda3
Trim430s Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $68,405 $25,045
Base Invoice $60,880 $23,961
Preferred Accessory Package 210  
Rear spoiler 440  
Door sill trim plates   125
Cargo net   60
Cargo mat   70
Preferred Accessory Package 124  
Rear spoiler 352  
Door sill trim plates   100
Cargo net   48
Cargo mat   50
Options (change) 650 255
Options (change) 476 198
Destination 875 820
Total Price $69,930 $26,120
Total Invoice $62,231 $24,979

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $36,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,063
Model Year20102015
ModelSCMazda3
Trim430s Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8184hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18215/45-18
Total Price$69,930$26,120
Adjustments for Features-6,9550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$62,975$26,120
Total Invoice$62,231$24,979
Adjustments for Features-6,1890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,042$24,979

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102015
ModelSCMazda3
Trim430s Grand Touring
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
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
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
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 
Black grille (optional) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player $50
Power antenna$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
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
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Total Value of Features$11,330$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,955$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1890

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20102015
ModelSCMazda3
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in106.3 in
Length178.5 in180.3 in
Width72.0 in70.7 in
Height53.1 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,841 lb.2,855 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft312.4 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%

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