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Mazda CX-7 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Mazda CX-7 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,730

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,830

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,495

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $1,184

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092012
ModelCX-7CX-7Mazda3
TrimTouringGrand TouringMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,800 $26,700 $24,000
Base Invoice $24,137 $24,976 $22,952
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 175 175 200
Fog lights 250    
Cargo net 50 50 40
Cargo tray 50 50 60
Universal garage door opener 75 75 75
All-weather floor mats 60 60 80
Satellite radio 430 430 430
Rear bumper protector     50
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 140 140 160
Fog lights 200    
Cargo net 40 40 32
Cargo tray 40 40 48
Universal garage door opener 60 60 60
All-weather floor mats 48 48 64
Satellite radio 344 344 344
Rear bumper protector     40
Options (change) 1,090 840 935
Options (change) 872 672 748
Destination 670 670 795
Total Price $27,560 $28,210 $25,730
Total Invoice $25,679 $26,318 $24,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $853
Model Year200920092012
ModelCX-7CX-7Mazda3
TrimTouringGrand TouringMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine244hp I4244hp I4263hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG18/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$27,560$28,210$25,730
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-10
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,560$27,160$25,720
Cost Above Minimum$400$0$0
Total Invoice$25,679$26,318$24,495
Adjustments for Features0-980-10
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,679$25,338$24,485
Cost Above Minimum$341$0$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year200920092012
ModelCX-7CX-7Mazda3
TrimTouringGrand TouringMazdaSpeed3
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Hood scoop  $100
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
Surround sound  $250
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125 
Boost gauge  $75
Heated mirrors $25 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,140$4,190$3,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$10
Value of Feature Adjustments0-980-10

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-7 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20092012
ModelCX-7Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in103.9 in
Length184.0 in177.4 in
Width73.7 in69.1 in
Height64.8 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,710 lb.3,281 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.6 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

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

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