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Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,960

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $2,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212016
ModelCX-5Mazda3
TrimCarbon Edition Turbos Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,760 $25,445
Cargo cover 250  
Cargo net 60 60
Cargo mat 70 70
All-weather floor mats 125 100
Obstacle detection, rear 475 450
Rear bumper protector 125 100
Illuminated door sill trim plates 400  
Technology Package   2,600
Universal garage door opener   125
Door sill trim plates   125
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,050
Cargo cover 200  
Cargo net 48 48
Cargo mat 56 50
All-weather floor mats 100 80
Obstacle detection, rear 380 360
Rear bumper protector 100 80
Illuminated door sill trim plates 320  
Technology Package   2,236
Universal garage door opener   100
Door sill trim plates   100
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,002
Options (change) 1,505 4,680
Options (change) 1,204 4,056
Destination 1,175 835
Total Price $33,440 $30,960

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Mazda CX-5 Carbon Edition Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,321
Model Year20212016
ModelCX-5Mazda3
TrimCarbon Edition Turbos Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4184hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/28 MPG28/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19215/45-18
Total Price$33,440$30,960
Adjustments for Features0-1,625
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,440$29,335

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20212016
ModelCX-5Mazda3
TrimCarbon Edition Turbos Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
G-vectoring control$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Black grille (optional) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
Surround sound $250
Traffic information $25
Voice control for audio system$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Digital instruments $0
Fog lights $125
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Heated mirrors $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,575$6,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,534

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See a complete comparison of Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3 features.

Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20212016
ModelCX-5Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.2 in106.3 in
Length179.1 in175.6 in
Width72.5 in70.7 in
Height65.3 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,699 lb.2,999 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.2 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.9 ft320.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		59.6 ft347.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Mazda CX-5 vs. Mazda Mazda3 specs.

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%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Active grille shutters0No
Regenerative braking, capacitor-based0No
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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