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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: $25,540

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,246

Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring   
Difference: $16,521

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520132013
ModelMKZMKZMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseBlack Labeli Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,190 $45,605 $22,800 $24,350
Base Invoice $33,431 $42,869 $21,805 $23,287
Reserve Package 4,420      
Cargo net 25 25 40 40
All-weather floor mats 75 75 80 80
Sunroof 1,200 1,475    
3.7L V6 1,300 1,300    
Tech Package     1,500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     200 200
Cargo mat     50 50
Universal garage door opener     75 75
Reserve Package 4,022      
Cargo net 23 23 32 32
All-weather floor mats 69 69 64 64
Sunroof 1,092 1,343    
3.7L V6 1,235 1,235    
Tech Package     1,290  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     160 160
Cargo mat     40 40
Universal garage door opener     60 60
Options (change) 7,020 2,875 1,945 445
Options (change) 6,441 2,670 1,646 356
Destination 895 895 795 795
Total Price $43,105 $49,375 $25,540 $25,590
Total Invoice $40,767 $46,434 $24,246 $24,438

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,497
Model Year2015201520132013
ModelMKZMKZMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseBlack Labeli Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6300hp V6155hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/28 MPG18/25 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11265, 10265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19205/55-16205/50-17
Total Price$43,105$49,375$25,540$25,590
Adjustments for Features-6,370-8,09500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,735$41,280$25,540$25,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,545$0$50
Total Invoice$40,767$46,434$24,246$24,438
Adjustments for Features-6,024-7,61300
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,743$38,821$24,246$24,438
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,078$0$192

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2015201520132013
ModelMKZMKZMazda3Mazda3
TrimBaseBlack Labeli Grand Tourings Grand Touring
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Active noise reduction$0$0  
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power trunk closer$350$350  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote climate control$25$25  
Remote start$150$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Sunshade, rear, power $225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Inflatable rear seat belts $200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Safety key$5$5  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Laminated front side windows$200$200  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
Concierge Services - 4 year subscription $200  
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300  
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim $250  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upgraded floor mats $0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200  
Wood trim$300   
Wood trim, alternative type $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$8,045$9,770$1,675$1,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,370$8,095$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,024-7,61300

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKZ vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20152013
ModelMKZMazda3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in103.9 in
Length194.1 in180.9 in
Width73.4 in69.1 in
Height58.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,829 lb.3,257 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.7 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom36.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lincoln MKZ

Reserve Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power decklid300No
Heated steering wheel100No
AC power outlet100No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Remote air conditioning25No
Remote app25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
HD radio50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested190057%
Total Not Requested145043%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 i Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested132577%
Total Not Requested40023%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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