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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: $28,895

Mazda Mazda3 Premium   
Difference: $20,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020162016
ModelMazda3MDXMDX
TrimPremiumTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,500 $47,440 $53,230
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325    
Door sill trim plates 125    
AcuraWatch Plus Package   1,200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 260    
Door sill trim plates 100    
AcuraWatch Plus Package   1,114  
Options (change) 450 1,200 0
Options (change) 360 1,114 0
Destination 945 940 940
Total Price $28,895 $49,580 $54,170

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Mazda Mazda3 Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,805
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $41,265
Model Year202020162016
ModelMazda3MDXMDX
TrimPremiumTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine186hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T9T9
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/35 MPG19/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 12501, 10546, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$28,895$49,580$54,170
Adjustments for Features0-3,880-6,005
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,895$45,700$48,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,465

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Features Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year202020162016
ModelMazda3MDXMDX
TrimPremiumTechnologyAdvance
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400$1400
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Display key  $50
Power liftgate $350$350
Remote start  $150
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshades, second row  $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$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  
Driver drowsiness monitor$150  
Following distance indicator$25  
G-vectoring control$100  
Knee airbag, passenger$75  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD player $125$125
Media drive $15$15
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Head-up display (HUD)$350  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Coordinated climate control, front seats  $0
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power release, second row seats $50$50
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Total Value of Features$3,400$7,280$9,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,880$6,005
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,614-5,592

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Specifications Comparison: Mazda Mazda3 vs. Acura MDX

Model Year20202016
ModelMazda3MDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase107.3 in111.0 in
Length175.6 in193.6 in
Width70.7 in77.2 in
Height56.7 in67.6 in
Curb Weight3,022 lb.3,960 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in61.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in59.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in59.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in36.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in54.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in40.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.1 ft314.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
20.138.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft368.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura MDX Technology

AcuraWatch Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200Yes
Pedestrian detection50Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%

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