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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,680

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $15,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,569

Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3   
Difference: $13,834

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3MDX
TrimMazdaSpeed3Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $23,700 $40,195
Base Invoice $22,191 $36,514
Tech Package 2,515  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,395  
Universal garage door opener 75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 200  
Technology Package   3,500
Tech Package 2,163  
Moonroof and Bose Package 1,200  
Universal garage door opener 60  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 160  
Technology Package   3,174
Options (change) 4,185 3,500
Options (change) 3,583 3,174
Destination 795 715
Total Price $28,680 $44,410
Total Invoice $26,569 $40,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,316
Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3MDX
TrimMazdaSpeed3Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine263hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/25 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)242, 10410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$28,680$44,410
Adjustments for Features0-6,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,680$38,345
Total Invoice$26,569$40,403
Adjustments for Features0-5,518
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,569$34,885

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3MDX
TrimMazdaSpeed3Base
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75 
Compass$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats $600
Heated front seats $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,500$8,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,518

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20112008
ModelMazda3MDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.9 in108.3 in
Length177.4 in190.7 in
Width69.1 in78.5 in
Height57.9 in68.2 in
Curb Weight3,221 lb.4,539 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.9 in61.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in61.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.7 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in42.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in29.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.042.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
43.8 ft383.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mazda Mazda3 MazdaSpeed3

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250No
Navigation system600Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested197570%
Total Not Requested85030%
Moonroof and Bose Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Surround sound250Yes
Bose, 242W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested135079%
Total Not Requested35021%

Option Package Details
Acura MDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested85056%
Total Not Requested67544%

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