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Lincoln MKT vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKT vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,290

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,849

Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,429

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelMKTMazda3
TrimPremiereGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,530 $23,895
Base Invoice $41,353 $22,862
Cargo net   50
Door sill trim plates   125
Interior ambient lighting   250
Obstacle detection, rear   495
6-speed manual   0
Premium Equipment Package   1,600
Cargo net   40
Door sill trim plates   100
Interior ambient lighting   200
Obstacle detection, rear   396
6-speed manual   0
Premium Equipment Package   1,376
Options (change) 0 2,520
Options (change) 0 2,112
Destination 925 875
Total Price $44,455 $27,290
Total Invoice $42,278 $25,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,009
Model Year20182018
ModelMKTMazda3
TrimPremiereGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine303hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)210, 10?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-19215/45-18
Total Price$44,455$27,290
Adjustments for Features-2,5450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,910$27,290
Total Invoice$42,278$25,849
Adjustments for Features-2,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,858$25,849

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018
ModelMKTMazda3
TrimPremiereGrand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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
Curve control$50 
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
G-vectoring control $100
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Road sign information $75
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Stowable third row seats$600 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$8,820$6,275
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,545$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,4200

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKT vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182018
ModelMKTMazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase117.9 in106.3 in
Length207.6 in175.6 in
Width76.0 in70.7 in
Height67.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight4,702 lb.2,989 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in35.8 in
Row 3 Headroom33.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.9 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
39.6 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.9 ft347.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 Grand Touring

Premium Equipment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Adaptive cruise control450No
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested62525%
Total Not Requested192575%

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