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Mazda CX-9 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda CX-9 vs. Mazda Mazda3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,390

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $12,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,013

Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring   
Difference: $11,658

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Mazda3
TrimTouringGrand TouringSignatures Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,960 $40,470 $44,315 $23,400
Base Invoice $33,086 $38,294 $41,930 $22,378
Premium Package 1,890      
Cargo cover 325 325 325  
Cargo net 100 100 100 40
Cargo mat 100 100 100 50
All-weather floor mats 200 200 200 80
Remote start 550 550 550 350
Tech Package       1,400
Universal garage door opener       75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       200
Premium Package 1,625      
Cargo cover 260 260 260  
Cargo net 80 80 80 32
Cargo mat 80 80 80 40
All-weather floor mats 160 160 160 64
Remote start 440 440 440 280
Tech Package       1,204
Universal garage door opener       60
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       160
Options (change) 3,165 1,275 1,275 2,195
Options (change) 2,645 1,020 1,020 1,840
Destination 940 940 940 795
Total Price $39,065 $42,685 $46,530 $26,390
Total Invoice $36,671 $40,254 $43,890 $25,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,322
Model Year2018201820182012
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Mazda3
TrimTouringGrand TouringSignatures Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine250hp I4250hp I4250hp I4167hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12?, 12?, 12265, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/60-18255/50-20255/50-20205/50-17
Total Price$39,065$42,685$46,530$26,390
Adjustments for Features-6,750-8,350-10,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,315$34,335$36,280$26,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,020$3,965$0
Total Invoice$36,671$40,254$43,890$25,013
Adjustments for Features-6,336-7,874-9,6680
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,335$32,380$34,222$25,013
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,045$3,887$0

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Features Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year2018201820182012
ModelCX-9CX-9CX-9Mazda3
TrimTouringGrand TouringSignatures Grand Touring
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600 
Cruise control   $150
Heated steering wheel $100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Following distance indicator$25$25$25 
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
G-vectoring control$100$100$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Wiper de-icer $25$25 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
CD player   $125
HD radio$50$50$50 
MP3-compatible player   $50
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200 
Compass   $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350 
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750 
Road sign information $75$75 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Heated second row seats $200$200 
Interior trim, special color  $0 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim  $300 
Total Value of Features$8,575$10,175$12,075$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,750$8,350$10,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,336-7,874-9,6680

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda CX-9 vs. Mazda Mazda3

Model Year20182012
ModelCX-9Mazda3
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.3 in103.9 in
Length199.4 in177.4 in
Width77.5 in69.1 in
Height69.0 in57.9 in
Curb Weight4,055 lb.2,897 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.4 in52.2 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in36.2 in
Row 3 Headroom35.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.4 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
38.2 ft317.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.2 ft342.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda CX-9 Touring

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Sunshades, second row125No
Satellite radio200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Bose, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested207569%
Total Not Requested95031%

Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 s Grand Touring

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Total Requested127593%
Total Not Requested1007%

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