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Mazda CX-3 vs. Lexus RC Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-3 vs. Lexus RC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,610

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $20,289

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,520

Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring   
Difference: $17,835

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelCX-3RCRCRC
TrimGrand Touring200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,165 $40,155 $42,770 $43,010
Base Invoice $24,454 $37,345 $39,776 $39,999
Premium Package 1,435      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325      
Door sill trim plates 100      
Cargo net 50 65 65 65
All-weather floor mats 100 110 110 110
Obstacle detection, rear 495 500 500 500
Adaptive cruise control   500 500 500
Luxury Package   2,990   2,700
Sunroof   1,100 1,100 1,100
235/40VR19   795   795
Navigation Package   1,470 1,470 1,470
Fog lights   410 410 410
Rear spoiler   399 399 399
Blind spot warning system     600  
Premium Package 1,270      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260      
Door sill trim plates 80      
Cargo net 40 39 39 39
All-weather floor mats 80 65 65 65
Obstacle detection, rear 396 460 460 460
Adaptive cruise control   460 460 460
Luxury Package   2,752   2,484
Sunroof   1,012 1,012 1,012
235/40VR19   732   732
Navigation Package   1,360 1,360 1,360
Fog lights   376 376 376
Rear spoiler   280 280 280
Blind spot warning system     552  
Options (change) 2,505 8,339 5,154 8,049
Options (change) 2,126 7,536 4,604 7,268
Destination 940 975 975 975
Total Price $28,610 $49,469 $48,899 $52,034
Total Invoice $27,520 $45,856 $45,355 $48,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Lexus RC

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,724
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,311
Model Year2018201720172017
ModelCX-3RCRCRC
TrimGrand Touring200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine146hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7256, 10256, 10256, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-18235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19
Total Price$28,610$49,469$48,899$52,034
Adjustments for Features0-840-565-940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,610$48,629$48,334$51,094
Cost Above Minimum$0$295$0$2,760
Total Invoice$27,520$45,856$45,355$48,242
Adjustments for Features0-779-524-871
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,520$45,077$44,831$47,371
Cost Above Minimum$0$246$0$2,540

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year2018201720172017
ModelCX-3RCRCRC
TrimGrand Touring200t300350
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100  $100
Power rear side windows$200   
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200   
Following distance indicator$25   
G-vectoring control$100   
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure warning$200   
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rollover sensor$50   
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 $175
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers  $75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 $75
Head-up display (HUD)$350   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25 $25
Road sign information$75   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0   
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$4,925$5,765$5,490$5,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$840$565$940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-779-524-871

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-3 vs. Lexus RC

Model Year20182017
ModelCX-3RC
Body4dr SUV2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.2 in107.5 in
Length168.3 in184.8 in
Width69.6 in72.4 in
Height60.7 in54.9 in
Curb Weight2,810 lb.3,738 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.7 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in45.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in50.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.0 in44.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in27.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft310.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.5 ft310.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-3 Grand Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Road sign information75No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested130065%
Total Not Requested70035%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 200t

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested170075%
Total Not Requested57525%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 300

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Lexus RC 350

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated steering wheel100Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested180076%
Total Not Requested57524%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

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