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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,840

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $13,450

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,523

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,053

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelMKZMazda3
TrimBases Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,645 $25,045
Base Invoice $32,565 $23,961
Package 102A 5,695  
All-weather floor mats 75 100
Door sill trim plates   125
Interior ambient lighting   250
Obstacle detection, rear   450
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Package 102A 5,069  
All-weather floor mats 67 80
Door sill trim plates   100
Interior ambient lighting   200
Obstacle detection, rear   360
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 5,770 1,975
Options (change) 5,136 1,742
Destination 875 820
Total Price $41,290 $27,840
Total Invoice $38,576 $26,523

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,226
Model Year20112015
ModelMKZMazda3
TrimBases Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine263hp V6184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG28/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 14?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$41,290$27,840
Adjustments for Features-8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,405$27,840
Total Invoice$38,576$26,523
Adjustments for Features-8270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,749$26,523

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112015
ModelMKZMazda3
TrimBases Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Exterior 
Black grille (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Digital instruments $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,560$2,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8270

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20112015
ModelMKZMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.4 in106.3 in
Length190.6 in180.3 in
Width72.2 in70.7 in
Height56.9 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,598 lb.3,001 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom37.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.5 ft312.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Package 102A
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250Yes
THX-certified, 600W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Media drive, large15No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested325084%
Total Not Requested61516%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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